NRO) – The Washington Post has a heartwarming story about a Nashville cop who dissuaded a suicidal man from jumping off a bridge:
“It was emotional. This was an individual who had reached a level of frustration where he was having the worst day of his life,” Hotz said. “I just wanted to be able to develop trust with him and help him realize that tomorrow is another day and it will get better.”
“It was a combination of life circumstances that happened that brought him to a level of ultimate frustration and desperation,” Hotz said.
Even as they talked, Hotz said he remained afraid of what might happen next. . . .
“He was standing on the bridge and did lean over several times,” he said.
Eventually, the man chose to live: CONTINUE