Unbelievable! This man escaped from jail by squeezing his body!

He applied skin ointment on the upper part of his body and slipped out of the slammer by squeezing himself through a...

Anab Mehdi
Published on: 17 Oct 2019 6:30 AM GMT
Unbelievable! This man escaped from jail by squeezing his body!
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Lucknow: To all the prisoners suffering from long or short term punishments in jail, dream to escape from the bars by hook or by crook.

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They cook up plans in their mind on how to easily free themselves from the jail without being caught. Well, its a universal fact that yoga has plenty of benefits but no one had ever thought of escaping prison with yoga abilities.

Choi Gap-bok, who had practiced yoga for 23 years, was arrested on suspicion of robbery on 12 September and was put in a detention cell at the police station in the city of Daegu, Korea.

Staying there for five days, this old man, like other prisoners, dreamt of fleeing from the prison. Making yoga his strength, on 17 September, he applied skin ointment on the upper part of his body and slipped out of the slammer by squeezing himself through a tiny food slot at the bottom of the cell while the prison guards were sleeping. The entire escape only took 34 seconds, according to various reports!

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This 5 feet 4 inches tall Choi escaped from the food slot which was just 5.9 and 17.7 inches tall and wide respectively. To keep the guards off his trail, he covered pillows with blankets to make them think that he was still in bed.

Choi's daring escape has inspired journalists to call him the "Korean Houdini," but his escape may not be long-lasting.

This daring and bold escape by Choi has forced the journalists to call him the "Korean Houdini" which means expert in the art of escaping!!!

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