NYPD Hopes To ID Woman Who Jumped To Death From Brooklyn Bridge

NEW YORK CITY — A mystery woman leapt to her death from the Brooklyn Bridge and police hope the public can help identify her.

The woman was spotted Aug. 18 about 9 p.m. walking on the bridge's Manhattan-bound roadway right before she jumped.

She ultimately landed on the ground by a bridge pillar and died at the scene.

She's described as Black, approximately 30 years old, 5'2", 105 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair.

Police said she has an eyebrow ring piercing on the left eyebrow, a tattoo with unknown lettering on the left hand, a tattoo with the letters and “ARJK” on the left arm.

She was last wearing tie-dye-colored pants and a matching tank top.

In addition to the sketch drawing, NYPD also released Wednesday video taken before she died:

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are confidential.

Anyone struggling with mental health can get help by calling National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or visiting this website. New Yorkers can also find resources by calling 1-888-NYC-WELL.