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Foxconn set up these nets to catch people who fall off. people who were jumping off of the buildings so they were going to prevent people from dying by having safety nets to catch them. >> you know, they've had -- if you count the attempted suicides -- 13 so far this year, and while that is still, they have 400,000 people in this place, so 13 out of 400,000 is 26 per year so far for 400,000 people or, you know, let's say 7 per 100,000 people, that's still under the u.s. suicide rate of 11 per 100,000 people. but it's really troubling. >> right, it's in one place too. it's in one -- >> not like...

People who were jumping off of the biltdings so they were going to prevent people from dying by having safety nets to catch them. >> you know, they've had -- if you count the attempted suicides, 13 so far this year, and while that is still, they have 400,000 people in this place, so 13 out of 400,000 is 26 per year so far for 400,000 people or, you know, let's say seven per 100,000 people, that's still under the u.s. suicide rate of 11 per 100,000 people. but it's really troubling. >> right, it's in one place too. it's in one -- >> not like a whole -- >> yeah, yeah. >> by numbers of people. ...

Moment if you push off wrong you can tumble, you can flip. many accidents start by that first step going poorly. >> reporter: this is wingsuit base jumping. and these men are members of the gopro bomb squad, elite athletes sponsored by the camera maker. they make a modest living by challenging the laws of gravity. >> we're all scared before we jump. there's an element of fear. afterward, the feeling of joy is so much you're willing to deal with that as part of the experience. >> to stand on the edge of a cliff and to actually think of jumping off of that cliff, that should feel pretty foreign ...

>> the car, he did cause his vehicle some damage. even though it was still running good, i think it caused enough a short time later his car finally died. >> the hyundai coasts along. the driver still refusing to stop. >> we knew the pursuit actual part was pretty much over with because the car wasn't even running. at that point you go into another gear. you see he's trying to get ready to jump out and run on foot. >> but then the pursuit takes a startling turn. >> he's out of the car, riding the hood of the car. >> he actually climbed up on the hood of his car and was riding on the hood of hi...

Stop. >> we knew the pursuit was over with. at that point you see he's getting ready to jump out and run on foot. >> then the pursuit takes a startling turn. >> he's out of the car riding the hood of the car. he actually climbed up on the hood of his car and riding for a short distance before jumping off. >> watch from another officer's dash cam as the suspect climbs out of the driver's seat and prepares to jump while the car is still moving. >> he tripped himself on his car and then tumbles to the ground. before getting up and running down the embankment. >> he's on foot running northbound. >...