Henderson deputies talk woman off bridge

Mark Barrett * [e-mail] * STAFF WRITER * published May 5, 2008 5:15 pm Comments on Topix forums : EAST FLAT ROCK Henderson County sheriff's deputies persuaded a woman who appeared to be ...

[Tourists Wanted]

It's easy for a Henderson County deputy to talk someone off the ledge.....all they have to say is "c'mon life isn't so bad, I mean, you could be like me!" and then the person would have immediate affirmation.

[Free]

Uh, don't quit yer day job.

[Silverwolf 104]

How sad to be so desperate as to contemplate jumping off a bridge. I really hope that persons reading this article will have some compassion for this woman. Desperate enough to attempt to kill yourself is nothing to joke about.

[Last Buffalo]

I wouldn't wish depression off on my worst enemy.

[local]

I am glad the officer had the skills to save this poor woman's life.

[Keith retired Gun-bunny]

Last Buffalo wrote:

I wouldn't wish depression off on my worst enemy.

I wouldn't either. I would wish a slow painful death, because they would wish the same on me.