16-year-old Boy Arrested for Deliberately Felling Famous Sycamore Gap Tree at Hadrian's Wall

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16-year-old Boy Arrested for Deliberately Felling Famous Sycamore Gap Tree at Hadrian's Wall
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A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a famous sycamore tree, located on Britain's Hadrian's Wall, was deliberately felled in an act of vandalism. The tree, known as Sycamore Gap, gained fame after appearing in the film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves." The incident has caused shock and sadness among the local community and the National Trust heritage charity, which co-manages the site. Authorities are working to make the area safe and have urged visitors to stay away. The investigation is still in its early stages.

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