Nashville police are praising singer Jon Bon Jovi for helping prevent a tragedy by speaking to a woman who was on the ledge of a bridge on Tuesday night. Bon Jovi and others talked to the woman and helped her come back onto the bridge, according to police. Job Bon Jovi hugs a woman after helping talk her from a ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday. Other people walk over after the woman is safe, and Bon Jovi embraces her in a hug. A representative for Bon Jovi did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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