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VIDEO: Criss Angel's Escapologist Rescue Goes Horribly Wrong

The escapologist was unconscious and trapped in a glass cage during a water escape act. The show was filmed at Foxwoods in CT.

Photo courtesy of Criss Angel’s Facebook page.

Criss Angel’s show at Foxwood took a turn on Wednesday as video captured Angel rescuing an “escapologist” who was unconscious and trapped in a glass cage during a water escape act, NBC CT reported.

Angel’s show “Supernaturalists’” opening night, which was originally scheduled Thursday night, was postponed to Friday, June 26 to ensure the safety of the cast and crew, NBC CT reported.

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Below is a YouTube posted video by Alex Belfield, of CelebrityRadio.biz, of the incident.

Read the full NBC CT story here.

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