The Albuquerque Police Department in New Mexico took over three hours to convince a distressed man not to jump off a freeway overpass..
Drivers See A Female Cop Sitting By The Overpass. But When They Closer? Terrifying!
By
Muk Khatri in
Bizarre
On 8th June 2016
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#1 Don't Jump!
The Albuquerque Police Department in New Mexico took over three hours to convince a distressed man not to jump off a freeway overpass..
#2 Listening Is Key
"The biggest thing is actually listening," Officer Madrid told KRQE. "He has a lot to say and a lot to express, so the main thing is taking it all in and listening to what he has to say."
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#3 Not Entertainment
The police were shocked however by the unsympathetic drivers that passed the freeway, as many seemed to be entertained by the situation - instead of worried about the life that could've quickly ended.
#4 We're All Human
"Be compassionate and show a little bit of empathy with his situation," Officer Bisagna said. "I mean he's someone's son, someone's brother."
