Woman on suspension bridge in Ithaca at risk of suicide


A police radio briefing about a possible suicide attempt on the Cornell suspension bridge in Ithaca. A woman wearing a light-colored top and jean skirt with long hair is on the bridge, possibly moving toward the south end. Responders discuss a vehicle description for a tan Honda Odyssey from Connecticut and plan to check the bridge and its approaches for a few minutes.
Audio|Source: Cornell University Police, EMS, and EHS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00Cornell, all units be advised.00:02Radio Trafford from the city is stating that the caller has the subject cell phone.00:08Ladies and gentlemen, on the suspension bridge right now, we have a white female with a light color top, jean skirt, and a long blonde hair.00:20If you copy, I'll be there in about two seconds.00:31It looks like the subject went up the stairs, possibly on the south end.00:38At Cornell, the Hall unit, she definitely looked like she was on the move.00:46Cornell, the All Units, can someone take the top of the stairs on University?00:50One is out.00:52Copy that.00:53What's her first name again?00:55Lauren.01:04spoke with a caller and got a vehicle description for our subject we're looking for.01:09Ten,01:11Honda, Odyssey, Connecticut, tag, A, Adam, G.01:15George, J.01:16John, Boy, 9.01:20Conferning Connecticut, A, A is an apple, G.01:22is in George, J.01:23John, B is in void, nine.01:25A firm.01:26The friend stated that if she was going to commit suicide at B, this bridge, suspension.01:31The 10-4[1], did you come in contact with that blonde female going up the stairs in the jean shorts?01:39May it from with a white shirt.01:41Copy that.01:43Cornell 4-1-8.01:44Just to be clear, that was the caller maybe? 10-4[1].01:492-4. 2-Cornell.01:50I'll be checking my car off, please.01:5210-4[1]. Did we have anybody check the bridge itself and both sides?
00:00
Cornell, all units be advised.
00:02
Radio Trafford from the city is stating that the caller has the subject cell phone.
00:08
Ladies and gentlemen, on the suspension bridge right now, we have a white female with a light color top, jean skirt, and a long blonde hair.
00:20
If you copy, I'll be there in about two seconds.
00:31
It looks like the subject went up the stairs, possibly on the south end.
00:38
At Cornell, the Hall unit, she definitely looked like she was on the move.
00:46
Cornell, the All Units, can someone take the top of the stairs on University?
00:50
One is out.
00:52
Copy that.
00:53
What's her first name again?
00:55
Lauren.
01:04
spoke with a caller and got a vehicle description for our subject we're looking for.
01:09
Ten,
01:11
Honda, Odyssey, Connecticut, tag, A, Adam, G.
01:15
George, J.
01:16
John, Boy, 9.
01:20
Conferning Connecticut, A, A is an apple, G.
01:22
is in George, J.
01:23
John, B is in void, nine.
01:25
A firm.
01:26
The friend stated that if she was going to commit suicide at B, this bridge, suspension.
01:31
The 10-4[1], did you come in contact with that blonde female going up the stairs in the jean shorts?
01:39
May it from with a white shirt.
01:41
Copy that.
01:43
Cornell 4-1-8.
01:44
Just to be clear, that was the caller maybe? 10-4[1].
01:49
2-4. 2-Cornell.
01:50
I'll be checking my car off, please.
01:52
10-4[1]. Did we have anybody check the bridge itself and both sides?
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Message Received
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Location mentioned:
Ithaca, NY 14850
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