NewsJuly 10, 2008

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- A 300-foot climb up a University of Missouri smokestack ended safely after an unidentified woman came down from the tower as police and firefighters watched. Campus police arrived at the university power plant 3:40 a.m. on Thursday to find the woman at the top of the tower. After more than three hours, the woman climbed down unassisted. The descent took nearly one hour...

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- A 300-foot climb up a University of Missouri smokestack ended safely after an unidentified woman came down from the tower as police and firefighters watched.

Campus police arrived at the university power plant 3:40 a.m. on Thursday to find the woman at the top of the tower. After more than three hours, the woman climbed down unassisted. The descent took nearly one hour

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Police did not say whether the woman will face criminal charges.

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Information from: KMIZ-TV, http://www.kmiz.com

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