Verrazzano Bridge Jumper – June 1, 2019
Photo: Alexander Belikoff @abelikoff
There were boats in the water with search lights, fire trucks near the bridge and a low-flying helicopter flying overhead tonight.
A Hispanic man jumped from the lower level of the bridge and police responded to reports of a person in the water near the Verrazzano Bridge. Source
Jumper off the VZ taken to US Coast Guard Staten Island. An off duty EMS was talking to the jumper before jumping off the #verrazzanobridge #uscoastguard @ScooterCasterNY #statenisland pic.twitter.com/zuOJSUYj61
— CNEWS Today (@cnewstoday_) June 2, 2019
Thank you to the EMS Worker who tried to save the jumper.
RIP.
Prayers for this man’s family and friends.
Hugs,
marlene
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