‘Suicide Bridge’: 12-story bridge attracts suicide jumpers in Portland

"The deaths sadden but no longer surprise those who live and work near the Vista Bridge, known colloquially citywide as 'The Suicide Bridge.' They have come to expect such tragedies at the structure, from which there is a majestic vista of the city skyline," Time reports. "The Suicide Bridge" has been life's ending place for at least 8 people in this lifetime. It seems as though it is a popular "copy cat" attraction and maybe an easy way out for folks who feel as though they no longer want to be a part of this life. A group called "Friends of The Vista Bridge" is working hard to get "suicide prevention barriers" put up to try and save lives in the future. While people who are on suicide...