Remember Spiderman? He’s now a French citizen

Sep 13th, 2018 Tamryn Christians 796 Views

PARIS, France – The migrant hero nicknamed “Spiderman” for saving a child hanging off a balcony by scaling a Paris apartment block with his bare hands has become a French citizen, according to a government decree.

Nimble 22-year-old Mamoudou Gassama from Mali was granted a fast-track to French nationality and a job in the fire service after the daring rescue in May. Video: Tamryn Christians/ANA