An undocumented immigrant saved a toddler dangling from a Paris balcony. Now he’s a national hero.

PARIS — The video footage is striking: in a matter of seconds, a young man scales four stories of a Paris apartment building to rescue a toddler dangling from a balcony high above the street. The rescuer’s name is Mamoudou Gassama, an undocumented 22-year-old immigrant from Mali, who is now being feted as a national […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/05/28/an-undocumented-immigrant-saved-a-toddler-dangling-from-a-paris-balcony-now-hes-a-national-hero/