Malian Immigrant Granted French Citizenship after climbing 4 Floors to rescue dangling Child from Balcony | WATCH

22-year-old Mamoudou Gassama will be made a French citizen after he climbed the facade of a building 4 floors up to save a child from falling, CNN reports.

A video shows a little child hanging down a balcony, while neighbors tried to pull him up to safety.

Gassama, an immigrant from Mali, had been in the neighborhood to watch football, when he saw the child.

He quickly climbed up the facade of the building and pulled the child to safety.

Watch the video below:

Malian migrant #MamoudouGassama, 22, who rescued a baby from a balcony in France will soon be made a citizen following his meeting with President #EmmanuelMacron #Monday morning. Gassama has also been offered a job by the Paris Fire Brigade. According to CNN, Gassama told Macron “I didn’t think about it, I climbed up and God helped me” #Gidipoint

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