Guy on ‘Mission From God’ Attempts Liberty Island Swim

Why would a 29-year-old man dive into the frigid New York Harbor and attempt a three-quarter mile swim to the Statue of Liberty? Clearly, he was on a mission from God—or so he told rescuers. “He said God told him to swim to Liberty Island,” an officer tells the…

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Guy on ‘Mission From God’ Attempts Liberty Island Swim

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