Man threatens to jump off bridge on state road, Lakewood Ranch FL
A man was on the median of State Road 70 near Lake Orange Boulevard, hitting his head on the ground and bleeding. He threatened to jump off a bridge, causing traffic lanes to be blocked for safety.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Sheriff
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And if he's semi-em-S, he just smashed his head deliberately onto the ground, busts his head open.
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504. Is he conscious in breathing?
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Yes, and more.
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Is this being secure?
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Most definitely.
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5204.
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We're in the middle of State Road 70, eastbound,
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just before Lake Orange Boulevard.
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We've got multiple lanes blocked off because of the situation.
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704.
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It's going to be (name withheld), 48-year-old white male 5-8, then-billed, having suicidal ideations and threatening to jump off the bridge.
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Location mentioned:
FL-70, Lakewood Ranch, FL
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