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Two Charleston police officers coaxed an apparently suicidal 27-year-old man off a downtown roof. "He was telling us he was goingto jump," Charleston Police Officer Duke Jordan said. "He said hewas in a lot of pain because his girlfriend had passed away."
The man climbed to the roof of a parking garage at the corner ofSummers and Washington streets where someone noticed him sitting onthe edge, one leg dangling. Metro 911 received a call about theincident at 4:09 p.m. Thursday.
"I didn't know if Duke was actually gonna get him down or if hewas gonna jump," said Tim Spradling, 21, of Elkview, who heard aboutthe incident on a scanner and showed …
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