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Heard on: LAPD Dispatch - Valley Bureau · 1/20/2026 09:29 PM
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Possible attempt suicide (number withheld) Sherman Way, (number withheld) Sherman Way.
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Subject is a male wearing all black clothing, was seen standing at the ledge attempting to jump into the LA River.
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Apparent suicide attempt near Sherman Way

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible suicide attempt near Sherman Way in Van Nuys. A man dressed in black was seen near the LA River and appeared to be considering jumping. Multiple law enforcement units and an air unit responded code 3 to assist.

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Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91405
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