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Daredevil pro-life activist arrested after scaling 845-foot tower to protest abortion

Updated: June 14, 2022 at 9:57 pm EST  See Comments

Tue Jun 14, 2022 – 9:12 pm EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Pro-life activist Maison Des Champs resumed his bold stunts on Tuesday morning when he climbed the 50-story, 845-foot Devon Tower.

Authorities were notified and responded to reports and complaints about his actions. After completing the climb, he was arrested for disorderly conduct and trespassing.

The public display is a means of raising awareness for non-abortive options for women facing unplanned pregnancies. Des Champs, also known as the “Pro-Life Spiderman”, made this climb to rally support for a woman planning to abort her 10-week-old baby. He has encouraged financial donations to provide necessary resources for Riley to deliver her baby and continue to support her family.

According to NPR, Des Champs’ history of protesting with climbing stunts goes back to last summer, when he was arrested during a climb up the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas because of concerns about COVID restrictions at the time. Since then, he has seized the public’s attention with his stunts to protest abortion and raise awareness and support for pro-life charities.

Last month, he climbed Salesforce Tower in San Francisco in response to abortionist Dr. Cesare Santangelo’s participation in late-term abortion

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