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Two Cited For Heroic Actions In Rescuing Would-Be Bridge Jumper In Norwalk Two Cited For Heroic Actions In Rescuing Would-Be Bridge Jumper In Norwalk
Two Cited For Heroic Actions In Rescuing Would-Be Bridge Jumper In Norwalk The Norwalk Police Commission has awarded two local residents for their heroic actions. Juan Garcia and Donald Remson received a Civilian Recognition Award on Monday, Dec. 17 for the actions they displayed in an incident earlier in the month. On Saturday, Dec. 8, Garcia witnessed a woman attempting to jump off Stroffolino Bridge. He exited his vehicle while telling his daughter, who was with him at the time, to call 911. Garcia then grabbed the woman as she was climbing over the bridge’s railing. Garcia was able to grab the woman but unable to help her back over the railing and to safety. …