EPISODE · May 2, 2016 · 1H 33M

Jumpers: Suicide and The Golden Gate Bridge

from History Dweebs - A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History

Since the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened in 1937, morethan 1,700 people have ended their life by jumping from the bridgeinto the icy waters below. After climbing over a smallrailing, it takes jumpers just four seconds to hit the waterat a speed of 80 miles per hour. The Golden Gate Bridge isthe number one suicide destination in the United States. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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