A jewelry store customer was trapped in a locked Diamond District safe room for about 10 hours overnight -- only freed when the doors, on a timer, popped open. He was checking his safety deposit box when the door to the room was locked from the outside -- trapping him in a 20-by-40-foot space. PHOTO: Firefighters responded to a jewelry store in Manhattan's Diamond District, where a customer was trapped overnight in a locked room in New York on Oct. 24, 2023. PHOTO: Firefighters responded to a jewelry store in Manhattan's Diamond District, where a customer was trapped overnight in a locked room in New York on Oct. 24, 2023. Jewelry store customer trapped in locked room overnight in New York originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News October 25, 2023 14:48 UTC