A New York plumber was on his way home from work in the middle of a snowstorm Monday afternoon when he saw someone standing on top of one of the Brooklyn Bridge's many beams.
"My first instinct was, 'oh my God, this person doesn't belong up there'" Joey Hansen, 29, told CNN."This man was going to take his life and I knew that I had to step up and do something."Hansen, who was in the passenger's side of a friend's car, rolled down the window and tried to get his attention."I was like 'Hey boss!'" said Hansen, who was born and raised in Bergen Beach, New York."It's slang, like a term I call my friends.
Wow so warm and fuzzy, maybe the mainstream media should report the poor mental healthcare system instead of masking it with feel good stories. I mean, that guy is a hero, but we can't forget the reason why people try to jump off bridges in the first place
God bless this man!!
Need more like this kind hearted brother. Nothing but LOVE
Thanks for taking your time to care for someone out in the cold.
Amazing that he took the time to even care. There are still some good people in this world.
Thank you to this amazing human being.
Good to know there are still people like this in the world.
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