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‘Lifesaving work’: Wichita police talk person off heavily traveled bridge

Wichita police responded to a call of a person on a bridge near Kellogg and I-135 on Tuesday morning.

Parts of the interchange were affected and one ramp was shut down for a short while.

Officers eventually were able to guide the person off the bridge at around 11 a.m. Soon after Wichita police Chief Gordon Ramsay called their actions “lifesaving work” on Twitter and Facebook.

This story was originally published November 12, 2019 at 1:32 PM.

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