Michael Fagan Incident

By julie mille r november 15 2020.

Michael fagan incident. There was a man in her bedroom with blood all over his hands. The incident obviously led to serious questions about how a member of the. Just after 715am on the morning of july 9 1982 queen elizabeth ii was woken by a disturbance behind her curtain. Michael fagans 1982 buckingham palace break in re imagined on the fourth season of the crown was even more incredible in real life.

The michael fagan incident. On july 9 1982 at just around 7 am michael fagan shimmied up a buckingham palace drainpipe all the way to a flat roof that was only a few feet away from the palaces main building. The series will also touch on the buckingham palace break in orchestrated by michael fagan in the summer of 1982. Perhaps the biggest surprise of all is that fagan was not charged in the incident since a palace spokesperson said he had simply trespassed which is a civil law violation but not a crime in.

Michael fagan who was an unemployed painterdecorator at the time of the incident managed to successfully break into the london palace twice. According to his own account the 9 july 1982 incident was michael fagans second intrusion on the palace. Fagan says he shimmied up the drainpipe startling a housemaid who called security.