"Come down and I'll give you a hug": a police officer's moving intervention on the Gold Star Bridge in the United States

In Groton, Connecticut, in the United States, two police officers respond to a call at the Gold Star Bridge, where a man is sitting astride the guardrail. Officers Albee and Brillon speak to him calmly to build trust. The man asks Officer Albee for a hug, which he agrees to on the condition that the man get down first. The man climbs down, and the two embrace.