Page Six reported Thursday that a security guard was fired over the terrifying breach. The maniac, notably, was seeking out weatherman Al Roker.Page Six reported Thursday that a security guard was fired over the terrifying breach. The maniac, notably, was seeking out weatherman Al Roker.
Craig Melvin assured “Today” show viewers he is “safe and sound” after Thursday’s terrifying security breach.
“I want to take a quick moment to address an incident that happened yesterday,” the journalist said on Friday morning. “You may have heard that unfortunately an intruder made his way into an unauthorized area here at Studio 1A.
“Thankfully he was apprehended quickly,” Melvin, 47, continued. “He was placed under arrest. We are cooperating fully with the NYPD as they investigate the matter.”
The co-anchor concluded by saying, “We are just very happy that everyone is safe.”
His colleague replied, “We want to make sure you are safe,” to which Melvin confirmed he is “safe and sound.”
The NBC personality initially addressed the matter via Instagram, writing, “Hey everyone. I’ve heard from so many of you over the last few hours. I’m doing just fine.”
He added, “Thanks for reaching out. I’m looking forward to seeing you tomorrow morning on @todayshow.”
This is a developing story…
