NYPD ESU And HNT Rescue Man From The VZ Bridge

A man that threatened to jump from the Verrazano Bridge monday afternoon, caused heavy delays on one side of the bridge and a total block on the other bound.

The NYPD ESU and the hostage nagotioation team (HNT), as well as a Cantonese-speaking officer rescue the man off the edge of the bridge at about 16:45 hours.

The incident started at about 12:30 hours.

These photos are a snap shot of a video release by the NYPD from this scene. You can watch the full video at the bottom of this page.

{NewYorkBuffMedia Newsroom - Video by: Inside NYPD}