Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Man armed with razors jumps off bridge at Las Vegas resort

Strip Properties 2013

Sam Morris

The exterior of the Venetian is seen Thursday, July 18, 2013.

Las Vegas police say an apparently suicidal man jumped off a pedestrian bridge at the Venetian resort on Saturday night.

Police say that about 9:20 p.m., officers arrived to see the man hanging over the bridge armed with razor blades.

In a statement, police say that officers were trying to talk to him when he started to cut himself and jumped.

Police say the man was taken to a nearby hospital with unknown injuries.

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