
Marquis Evans
Marquis Evans is a former part-time employee of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection who, in 2015, gained notoriety for leading a group of friends in a treasure hunt beneath the streets of Brooklyn. The group opened a manhole cover in search of lost valuables such as gold, jewelry, and firearms, which ultimately led to their arrest for trespassing. Evans' actions highlighted a curious trend of urban treasure hunting in New York's extensive sewer system, a practice that continues to intrigue thrill-seekers despite the inherent dangers.
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Marquis Evans, a 21-year-old part-time employee of the city's Department of Environmental Protection, opened a manhole in Brooklyn for two friends to search for valuables.
Những 'người chuột tìm kho báu' dưới ống cống New YorkVnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·
Vietnam· 2026-06-02
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