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A police officer with the Waukegan Police Department was credited with saving the life of a 17-year-old girl who planned to step in front a passing train on Dec. 11, 2018. He tackled her next to the train tracks. Waukegan Police Department
Body camera footage captured by a police officer in Illinois shows him stopping a teenager from jumping in front of a train, or a suicide attempt.
The Waukegan Police Department said that officers received a call at 1:40 a.m. on Dec. 11 reporting that a 17-year-old was going to take her own life by standing in front of a passing train. The call was made by the teen’s sister.
