Welfare Check for Suicidal Individual on Walnut Street Bridge

Summary: Authorities responded to a welfare check for a male individual who had made suicidal statements, a recurring concern. The subject was located on the east side of the Walnut Street Bridge, facing the water but not on the ledge. A complainant was present but advised not to approach and to wait for responding units. The subject had sent a video chat of the water, raising further concern. Law enforcement coordinated location tracking via phone pings, and the individual's name was provided for identification.