He later voluntarily checked himself into a hospital. This is why I jumped on Overpass and gathered smokes that you can use in your next pug, scrim or official If you have any feedback, be sure to shoot it my way here or on Twitter, cheers 2.
He was taken into custody “without further incident” and turned over to Communicare in Elizabethtown. Heyo guys I hope you enjoyed your holidays, however, in CS you can never stop grinding. Riley then asked for a lighter, and the man threw one and hit him in the head with it.Īs Riley joked about being beaned with the cigarette lighter, Sharp and Preston grabbed the man and wrestled him to the ground. The man tossed a pack of smokes at Riley, who inched closer as Sharp and Preston moved up behind him. He was standing at the edge of the bridge smoking a cigarette.Īccording to Pineiroa, Riley was “quick to react” and distracted the man by asking for a cigarette. Riley and Preston blocked traffic on Woodlawn Road, and as they got out of their vehicles, they noticed that the man had a ratchet strap tied around his neck and tied off at the guardrail on the bridge. Kevin Cox went to the area of the parkway beneath the overpass. Nelson County deputies may have saved the life of a would-be suicide Sunday morning.Īt 1:43 a.m., all sheriff’s officers on duty responded to a call about a suicide attempt on Woodlawn Road over the Bluegrass Parkway.ĭeputies Reece Riley, Levi Preston and Gary Sharp went to the Woodlawn Road overpass while Deputy Jason Allison and Sgt. Correction: Because of the way a press release was worded, an earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that Sheriff Ramon Pineiroa was present. RT FordFischer: Guido, still on top of the arch over the Frederick Douglas Memorial Bridge, releases a green smoke bomb or something similar.