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Massachusetts State Police, Fall River and Somerset crews respond to possible bridge jumper

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Photo courtesy of Trevor Santana

Crews from several agencies responded to the Braga Bridge Wednesday afternoon.

At approximately 4:30 p.m. Massachusetts State Police, Fall River and Somerset personnel responded to Route 195 West for a report of a male looking down in the middle of the bridge, possibly ready to jump.

Upon arrival, crews quickly had the male in custody, and he was transported to a local hospital.

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  1. Paula Motta

    July 25, 2024 at 7:37 am

    So very sad. Mental illness is real. A non visual ailment that gets missed with regular Dr appointments. Prayers that he gets the help that he obviously needs. Thank goodness for law enforcement was able to rescue him.

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