Woman threatens to stab herself and jump into river, Rochester NY


A 36-year-old woman on the Genesee River Trail near Driving Park Bridge told a caller she would stab herself and jump into the river. She has a knife in her purse and is wearing gray clothing and blue sneakers. She was walking southbound on the west side of the bridge and was near the trail edge. Callers and police are trying to locate and assist her.
Audio|Source: Rochester Police
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Transcript:
00:00
One-four. And I have some details for you.
00:05
Looks like it's going to be a 36-year-old female.
00:08
She's calling...
00:10
I'm sorry, she's walking down the genitzy Rivercarous right name to jump off the bridge.
00:15
She's not violent.
00:17
She is our...
00:18
with a knife. She has on all gray, blue sneakers, black crust of a knife in it.
00:25
Um, state that as soon as she sees, Urquity is going to stab herself in the next.
00:30
She found an opening where she can jump off into the water, presumably from the trail,
00:40
suddenly she's about two feet away where she's going to jump off. She's a black female, and she's at the edge.
00:46
I know it's still got around the phone.
00:53
We still talking about it.
00:55
We ping her call. She really is right on the edge of where she says she is. The north side of the bridge. All right. I'm going to hold the air for you. She's kind of located. Just for cars. It looks like it's probably going to be constant.
01:23
So was it on the bridge or on the trail? Last I knew it was on the Genesee River Trail. I'll double check with our call taker to try to send her down. You can do both jobs together, thank you. So far. And 2991. What was she wearing again?
01:52
And one more second. So she has a knife in that purse. She's walking on the trail now. She's now south of the bridge on the trail. She's not near the water. She's walking southbound now she's running. Excuse me. Hey, Ryan, my son up and shy around.
02:22
Going down the Willow Falls Park, where it is vacation? South by the bridge, walking south along the trail on the west side of driving park bridge. Now he's saying if you'd known an approach, you're going to start herself in the next.
02:48
Home here.
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Location mentioned:
Driving Park Ave, Rochester, NY
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