Suicides golden gate bridge 20218/31/2023 However, the project that was scheduled to be completed by January this year is running behind schedule and its construction cost has jumped from €137.26 million to nearly €386.64 million. The state government is working to create a 20-foot-wide iron mesh on both sides of the 1.7-mile bridge. They said there is little reason to believe that the boy is alive.Ĭommunity leader Ajay Jain Bhutoria said this is fourth incident involving an Indian American jumping off the Golden Bridge in an apparent suicide attempt.Īccording to Bridge Rail Foundation, a non-profit organisation that works towards ending suicides on the Golden Gate Bridge, 25 people ended their lives here last year and nearly 2,000 suicide cases have been reported since the bridge opened in 1937. The coastal guards said they immediately carried out a two-hour search and rescue operation after they confirmed they saw “a human” jumping from the bridge. He was just 19 years old and suffering from Bipolar Disorder. The twelfth grader is believed to have jumped off the bridge at around 4.58 pm on Tuesday, they said. KGO-TV Kevin Hines 'I jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge on Sept. As he was falling, he realized he didnt want to die. The 16-year-old boy's bicycle, phone and bag were found on the bridge. SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU) Almost 20 years ago, Kevin Hines jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge. The 20 feet wide net will be placed 20 feet below the bridges sidewalk, and 200 feet above the turbulent waters of San Francisco Bay. As he was falling, he realized he didn't want to die. A completion date in 2021 was missed due to setbacks, and the anti-suicide nets are due to be finished in November 2023, says the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District. An Indian-American teenager is believed to have jumped off the famous Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and died, according to his parents and officials of the US Coastal Guards. Katie Balevic Dec 4, 2022, 8:03 AM PST Golden Gate Bridge is seen with fog during the Fleet Week in San Francisco, California, United States on October 7, 2022. SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU) Almost 20 years ago, Kevin Hines jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge.
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