It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Fan Man!

An amazing stranger has become the talk of the neighborhood in Gravesend, Brooklyn, where locals have been buzzing for months at the sight of a mystery daredevil soaring through the air on a parachute, propelled by a motorized fan strapped to his back. Videos of the man in the sky have circulated on social media in recent weeks, sparking awe and concern over his safety.

The man’s identity remained a secret until Sunday, when the NYPD arrested him and confiscated his aircraft after he touched down in the neighborhood’s popular Calvert Vaux Park. Following his capture, the Fan Man was identified as Johnathan Warren, a 40-year-old computer programmer from Bedford-Stuyvesant who insists his flights are completely legal.

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