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Donata Leskauskaite

Rock Legend Jon Bon Jovi Convinces Distressed Woman Not To Jump From Bridge In Nashville

Jon Bon Jovi saved a woman from taking her own life. In a heroic act, the rock legend came to a distressed person’s aid on the Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge in Nashville, USA, on Tuesday (September 10) night. Bon Jovi, born John Francis Bongiovi Jr., reportedly talked the woman out of jumping to her death.

Taking to X (formerly known as Twitter) on Tuesday, Chief John Drake of the Nashville Metro Police credited the musician, stating: “A shout out to @jonbonjovi & his team for helping a woman on the Seigenthaler Ped Bridge Tue night. 

“Bon Jovi helped persuade her to come off the ledge over the Cumberland River to safety. It takes all of us to help keep each other safe.”

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