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Intruder Arrested After Confronting Craig Melvin on 'Today' Show Set

An intruder was arrested after breaching security at NBC's 'Today' show studio, allegedly confronting anchor Craig Melvin and shouting racial slurs. The man, identified as Andrew Truelove, has been charged with hate crimes and has a prior criminal history.

16 Jul, 14:56 — 17 Jul, 00:01
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NYTMostly Factual28d ago

‘Today’ Anchor Craig Melvin Chases Intruder From Studio as Show Airs

The incident did not result in any injuries, the police said.

By Sopan Deb

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The GuardianMostly Factual29d ago

‘Disorderly’ intruder removed from NBC’s Today show after security breach

Unauthorized interloper was arrested after reportedly hurling racial slur at host Craig Melvin A man was arrested after breaking on to the set of NBC’s Today show on Thursday morning and allegedly hurling a racial slur at a host. NYPD officers at New York’s midtown north precinct responded to a report of a disorderly person at the show’s 30 Rockefeller Center studios shortly after 9am. Continue reading...

By Owen Myers

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Fox NewsMixed29d ago

'TODAY' show intruder detained after allegedly breaching security near Craig Melvin: report

A man allegedly slipped past security at the "Today" show studios seeking Al Roker before reportedly lunging at Craig Melvin and shouting a slur.

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YahooMostly Factual28d ago

How 'Today' Show Reacted After Man Allegedly Confronted Craig Melvin On Set & Shouted Racial Slur

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varietyMostly Factual29d ago

‘Today’ Show Intruder Arrested After Allegedly Lunging at Craig Melvin and Yelling Racial Slur

In a frightening moment Thursday morning, a man broke through security at the “Today” show set at Rockefeller Center and was arrested after he lunged at co-host Craig Melvin and shouted the N-word, sources familiar with the situation confirmed. The incident happened at around 9 a.m. ET and was not captured on the “Today” broadcast. […]

By Todd Spangler

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual28d ago

Who is Andrew Truelove? TODAY show intruder hurled racist slurs at Craig Melvin, targeted Al Roker

A man identified as Andrew Truelove was arrested after allegedly storming NBC's Today set and hurling racist slurs at host Craig Melvin.

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual29d ago

NBC ‘Today’ Show Security Breach by “Disorderly” Intruder Leads to Arrest

New York City Police apprehended a stranger inside 30 Rockefeller Center who had got past security and onto the set of the morning show where they reportedly lunged at anchor Craig Melvin.

By Etan Vlessing

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deadlineMostly Factual29d ago

Rockefeller Center Intruder Lunges At ‘Today’ Host Craig Melvin

A Rockefeller Center intruder was arrested today after he lunged at Today show host Craig Melvin inside the show’s headquarters, Deadline has confirmed with sources. Apparently no one was hurt in the incident, which began around 9 a.m. ET. Law enforcement officials told TMZ the man followed Melvin inside the Midtown Manhattan building and, once […]

By Greg Evans

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tmzMixed28d ago

'TODAY' Show Alleged Intruder Seen in Handcuffs After Craig Melvin Confrontation

The man accused of barging into the "TODAY" show and confronting Craig Melvin was marched out of an NYPD precinct Thursday ... hours after allegedly slipping past security at 30 Rock. Check out the video ... Andrew Truelove, who police say is…

By TMZ Staff

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enewsMixed29d ago

Today Show Intruder Arrested After Allegedly Lunging at Craig Melvin

An intruder is in custody after attempting to access the Today studios.  The New York Police Department arrested a “disorderly person” inside 30 Rockefeller Center, where the morning show is...

By Olivia Evans

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