Jon Bon Jovi is credited with helping save a woman's life after persuading her not to jump off a bridge in Nashville on Tuesday.
According TMZBon Jovi was filming a music video on the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge at around 6:00 p.m. local time when he noticed a woman standing on the edge of the bridge. Along with another pedestrian, he managed to convince her to calm down and helped her get back over the railing. The Nashville Fire Department and the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department responded to the scene and credited Bon Jovi for his actions. Nashville Police Department Chief John Drake said in a statement, “We all need to help keep each other safe.”
TMZ notes that through his foundation, Bon Jovi has received training in how to talk to people in crisis.
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