News From Around The County
Re-Published: June 11, Due to technical glitch with original article. RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A man who officials say was “obviously experiencing a mental health crisis” was talked back from the ledge of a freeway overpass where he was found with a cord wrapped around his neck in Riverside Tuesday afternoon, June 8th. City of Riverside Police Department officials later credited […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, March 14, 11:30 a.m. See Original Story below. CORONA — Officials have identified a man who leaped to his death from the I-15 overpass onto the 91 Freeway below in Corona last week, Saturday, March 9. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials yesterday identified the victim as Jason Birrell, 42, of Fullerton. A coroner’s release indicated Birrell was pronounced deceased […]
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EASTVALE — A man is dead after falling from an Eastvale freeway overpass late Saturday evening, Sept. 15. The freak accident happened on the 15 Freeway at the Santa Ana River bridge, just south of Silverlakes Sports Complex. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Perris motorcyclist, 25, killed after colliding with vehicle Authorities investigating Perris murder after man found dead in car […]
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NORCO – A reportedly depressed and suicidal woman jumped from an overpass onto the Interstate I-15 Freeway Tuesday, April 18. The tragic and deadly incident happened in the area of the Sixth Street overpass in Norco. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Norco Station and other emergency first responders rushed to the area about 12:48 p.m., “regarding numerous 911 calls reporting […]
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