Super Bowl streaker Yuri Andrade released by police after posting $500 bond on Monday

On Sunday, Florida resident Yuri Andrade became talk of town on social media after he charged onto field at Raymond James Stadium in fourth quarter of Super Bowl game between Chiefs and Bucs.  Super Bowl prankster ran onto field wearing a pink leotard and was immediately pinned down by security guards inside stadium. Andrade was arrested and charged with trespassing before his bond was set at $500. He was released from custody on Monday morning. 

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Who is Super Bowl streaker? Yuri Andrade arrested by police

Yuri Andrade gave viewers quite a surprise on Sunday night when he suddenly made an appearance during fourth quarter of Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ dominant 31-9 win over  Kansas City Chiefs. Dressed in a pink leotard, Andrade evaded security and ran most of length of field before being pinned down by security guards in stadium. self-appointed entrepreneur and influencer was quickly arrested by local police but was released on Monday morning after posting a cash bond of $500.

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While speaking to USA Today Sports after his release, Andrade said that he anticipated he would be arrested for his actions. He also insisted that it was only a "joke" among friends and he had intention of harming anyone. 

CBS cameras didn’t show vast majority of Andrade’s run and broadcasters didn’t describe it on air as well. However, fans at game captured what CBS didn’t broadcast and some inside stadium were quick to record bizarre incident. video of Andrade running across field during game has w gone viral on social media. 

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Yuri Andrade Super Bowl appearance planned by YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy?

According to reports from WFLA, Andrade's appearance at Super Bowl was a publicity stunt to advertise for an adult website. It is believed that Andrade was planted re by social media personality Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, who has pulled this prank before during World Series and World Cup games, in addition to several run-ins with law. Zdorovetskiy runs adult website 'Vitaly Uncensored', which was also written on Andrade's costume when he ran onto field. 

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In April, Zdorovetskiy was charged with felony aggravated battery after allegedly jumping out of his car and tackling a woman to ground. In January 2020, YouTube prankster spent five days in an Egyptian prison after he was caught climbing country’s iconic pyramids.

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