A man who broke through security at the “Today” show Thursday allegedly lunged at co-host Craig Melvin while yelling a racial slur.The intruder, who has not yet been identified, made it past a security checkpoint around 9 a.m. at New York City’s Rockefeller Center and began asking for meteorologist Al Roker, TMZ first reported.When the man couldn’t find Roker, he allegedly lunged at Melvin while shouting out the N-word, Variety reported. The New York City Police Department told HuffPost in a statement that officers “responded and placed an unidentified individual into custody.”There were no injures, and the NYPD said the investigation is ongoing. NBC News did not immediately return a request for comment. RelatedRacismNew York CityToday ShowCraig Melvin
‘Today’ Show Intruder Allegedly Lunged At Craig Melvin While Yelling Racial Slur
The intruder was arrested and no one was hurt, the New York City Police Department said.










