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The DC Council approved the installation of suicide barriers on DC's Taft Bridge. Advocate Chelsea Van Thof lost her partner Peter Tripp to suicide last year.
“Yesterday’s loss underscores the urgency in our work to add suicide barriers to the Taft Bridge,” said DDOT director Everett Lott.
The D.C. Department of Transportation reversed a previous decision on suicide-prevention barriers on bridges. The agency said Tuesday they will inspect all...
Her 29-year-old partner died in April after authorities say he jumped from the Taft Bridge in Washington, D.C.