Article 4SY7F Shard freeclimber jailed for 24 weeks for breaching injunction

Shard freeclimber jailed for 24 weeks for breaching injunction

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Amy Walker
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A climber who scaled the Shard building, in central London, without ropes or suction pads has been jailed for breaching an injunction imposed by its owners.

George King, 20, was sentenced to 24 weeks imprisonment by the Royal Courts of Justice, in London, on Monday.

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