For nearly 40 minutes on a New York City overpass, in a life-saving act of compassion, two NYPD officers offered words of support and empathy to a man in crisis threatening to jump off a bridge.'I've been in your shoes brother, and there [are] solutions. There are ways to actually get out of this situation,' said one of the responding officers.
For nearly 40 minutes on a New York City overpass, in a life-saving act of compassion, two NYPD officers offered words of support and empathy to a man in crisis threatening to jump off a bridge."I've been in your shoes brother, and there solutions. There are ways to actually get out of this situation," said one of the responding officers.
The man in crisis was taken back to safety by the NYPD's Special Operations team, which is also responsible for city-wide crisis outreach and support."Please don't give up on me brother. You are beautiful, brother," said one of the officers. For one of the calm, cool officers, the end brought tears of relief. His captain summed it up as"amazing work.
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