Crime & Safety

Renton Man Jumps To His Death From Ship Canal Bridge

The Washington State Patrol identified the man as 28-year-old Anthony Lawrence Nichols of Renton.

On Friday, September 21 a Renton man jumped to his death from the Ship Canal Bridge on Interstate 5. 

The Washington State Patrol identified the man on Monday as 28-year-old Anthony Lawrence Nichols.

According to police, Nichols parked his car in the right-side lane of northbound Interstate 5, got out of the car, jumped from the bridge and landed in the water below.

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