Viral video of grandmother caught in shop shutters immortalised in spray-painted mural

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A viral incident in which a grandmother was hoisted into air by a shop’s security shutters has been immortalised in a spray-painted mural. Anne Hughes, 71, was seen standing outside the Best One convenience store in Rhondda Cynon Taf when her coat got stuck in the shutters, and she was lifted 7ft into the air. The moment was caught on CCTV and went viral after it was shared by the shop’s owners on social media. Now it has been immortalised in a mural, spray-painted onto the shutters by graffiti artist, Tee2Sugars. The 33-year-old, from the nearby village of Tonyrefail, said he was asked to paint the piece by those at the store by its owners. “I had seen the video quite early on and my wife and I had both laughed about it. So when I saw the message asking me to paint it I said yes straight away,” he told Sky News. The father-of-two went out at 10pm on Thursday and spent two-and-a-half hours spray-painting the mural free-hand using an image from the CCTV as a reference. “She [Anne] was happy with the outcome and that’s the main thing. I think she has found it [the whole situation] really...

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