Two Jumpers, Two Bangkok Bridges – Two Fates

Two Jumpers, Two Bangkok Bridges – Two Fates

By Asaree Thaitrakulpanich, Staff Reporter

A distressed woman cries Tuesday morning surrounded by police after she was saved from jumping off Saphan Krungthep.

BANGKOK — A man is presumed dead after jumping from a Bangkok bridge while a woman who attempted to jump from another was saved in time, police said Tuesday.

An unidentified man who jumped from Saphan Taksin at 10am has still not been found. About a half hour later and a few kilometers away, passers-by prevented a woman from leaping from Saphan Krungthep.

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