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Man Attempting To Jump From Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge Pulled To Safety Man Attempting To Jump From Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge Pulled To Safety
Man Attempting To Jump From Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge Pulled To Safety A man who was attempting to jump from a Hudson Valley bridge was pulled to safety by police and others who stopped to help. The incident took place around 7:40 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 1 when the Ulster Police Department, along with the New York State Police responded to a 911 call for a suicidal man on the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge.  Upon the arrival of patrols, the man was found mid-span threatening to jump off the bridge, said Chief Kyle S. Berardi, of the Ulster Police Department.  With the help of by-passers that stopped and officers on the scene, the man was pu…

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