Metro’s public suicide prevention campaign months away

By Kytja Weir
Published August 8, 2012 4:00am ET
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Metro’s public suicide prevention campaign months away
Metro is training train operators and station managers on how to spot potentially suicidal riders. (Examiner file photo)

Metro’s planned suicide intervention hotline won’t begin for another few months, the latest delay in the transit agency’s nearly three-year-old pledge to fight suicides-by-train even as the death toll mounts.

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