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HEART STOPPER: Suicidal Girl, 15, Loses Footing Atop North Jersey Bridge, Caught By Responders HEART STOPPER: Suicidal Girl, 15, Loses Footing Atop North Jersey Bridge, Caught By Responders
Heart Stopper: Suicidal Girl, 15, Loses Footing Atop North Jersey Bridge, Caught By Responders HEROES: Traffic whizzed below as a troubled 15-year-old lost her footing and appeared about to fall from a bridge between Elmwood Park and Paterson. The distraught girl had somehow wiggled past a chain-link fence, leaving nothing between her and Route 20 nearly 40 feet below, Elmwood Park Police Chief Michael Foligno said. What followed next around 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, was “extremely nerve-racking,” the chief said. “We thought we were going to lose her.” (story continues below) ****** UPDATE: Elmwood Park Police Chief Michael Foligno is asking the state DOT to block access to the led…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Wyckoff Dive Team Helps Recover Body From Passaic River Wyckoff Dive Team Helps Recover Body From Passaic River
Wyckoff Dive Team Helps Recover Body From Passaic River UPDATE: Authorities suspect a man whose body was pulled from the Passaic River in Elmwood Park may have been involved in a shooting in Paterson last week. An autopsy Monday aimed to identify him and how he died. https://dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/saddlebrook/police-fire/man-whose-body-was-found-in-passaic-river-may-have-been-involved-in-paterson-shooting/788459/ ****** ORIGINAL STORY: A body found stuck on a bridge pillar in the Passaic River was recovered Sunday afternoon. The body was stuck on a pillar of the Broadway bridge in Elmwood Park around 12:15 p.m., reports say.  Dive tea…

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by Cecilia Levine