Akron exploring whether to memorialize Y-Bridge jumpers
Police tape cordons off the area where a person who jumped off the All-American Bridge landed in a suicide attempt on April,11 2011 in Akron, Ohio. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)
A family photo of Kevin Conley, who jumped off the All-American Bridge. His parents, Carolyn and Robert Conley, have wanted a fence to be erected on the bridge to prevent other people from jumping. (Paul Tople /Akron Beacon Journal)
Caroline (left) and Robert Conley of Akron stand beneath the All-America Y-bridge on North Street in 2009. Their son Kevin killed himself by jumping off the bridge and since then they have pushed heavily for the protective fence. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Police investigate a suicide attempt on top of the bridge when a person left his vehicle and jumped off the All-American Bridge on April,11 2011 in Akron, Ohio. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)
Spring street residents watch as emergency workers respond to a person who jumped off the All-American Bridge in a suicide attempt on April,11 2011 in Akron, Ohio. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)
