Crime & Safety
Man Apparently Jumps To Death Off Coronado Bridge
A CHP officer reported a person, who appeared to be in his 20s, parked his car on bridge, looked over the side and jumped into the bay.
CORONADO, CA — A California Highway Patrol officer saw a man jump off the Coronado Bridge Sunday.
The man, between 20 to 25 years old, parked his vehicle midway across the bridge at about 7 a.m. Sunday and looked over the side before jumping into the bay, according to a CHP incident log.
He was presumed dead and Harbor Police began searching for his body.
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As of 11 a.m. Sunday, his body had not been found, the CHP said.
Traffic in both directions of the bridge was shut down temporarily while officers removed the vehicle.
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Anyone having thoughts of suicide can call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or go to SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for a list of additional resources.
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