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2 on roof pull distraught man to safety

Thwart apparent suicide attempt

By Caitlin Castello and Matt Collette
Globe Correspondents / May 25, 2009

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It looked like a scene out of a movie: A man dangling from the roof of a parking garage, eight floors above Tremont Street in Boston's Theatre District on Friday night. His rescuers had lunged to grab him as he pitched over the wall, and were holding him precariously by the wrist, trying to pull him back and keep themselves ... (Full article: 532 words)

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