
A swarm of bees in New York trapped employees of GameStop for a couple of hours
A huge hive of bees swarmed in the GameStop office. There was a sign that said “Closed due to bee infestation”.
The employees were trapped for nearly two hours until help arrived.
A good Samaritan tried to lure the bees away from the building. Here’s the ensuing conversation after
Eyewitness News: “What were people doing when you approached this??”
Good Samaritan, Edward Albers: “I don’t know…they were laughing…some of ‘em…”
Eyewitness News: “Was anyone stung??”
Albers: “Not yet…”
And finally, at around 4 p.m. the NYPD’s bee specialist arrived — but removing the hive was no easy task…
“I’m probably gonna be relying on scent…the queen bee’s scent…it could take a half hour&an hour…two hours…I don’t know,” NYPD bee expert Tony Planakis said.
Via Digg