Jon Bon Jovi Helped Talk Woman Off Ledge of Nashville Bridge, Police Say

Nashville police commended rock legend Jon Bon Jovi and his team for helping a woman who was standing on the edge of a bridge in Nashville on Tuesday night. The Metro Nashville Police Department shared a post on X on Wednesday saying the musician and his team “helped persuade her to come off the ledge over the Cumberland River to safety.” The incident occurred on the Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge in downtown Nashville. “It takes all of us to help keep each other safe,” said Nashville Police Chief John Drake. Footage shared on social media shows the musician with a camera crew on the bridge and a woman wearing blue standing on the ledge of the bridge, holding onto the railing and facing the river. Bon Jovi and another person later identified as a production assistant can be seen slowly walk across the bridge toward the woman....