Injured Spider-Man stuntman to leave rehab facility

A stunt actor who fell 30 feet while playing Spider-Man on Broadway is scheduled to leave a rehabilitation facility within days.

Sun, 02 Jan, 2011 - 10:44

A stunt actor who fell 30 feet while playing Spider-Man on Broadway is scheduled to leave a rehabilitation facility within days.

Christopher Tierney suffered a skull fracture and cracked vertebrae in the December 20 fall at 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' despite having a safety harness. He underwent back surgery.

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