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Man saved after being found hanging

Published 03/12/2010 12:00 AM
Updated 03/12/2010 02:17 AM

New London - After being alerted to an attempted suicide Thursday, emergency responders freed a man hanging from a tree on Lewis Street near the intersection of Crystal Avenue just after 4 p.m. Police did not say who alerted authorities.

New London Fire Department personnel resuscitated the man before taking him to Lawrence & Memorial Hospital where, as of late Thursday night, he remained in the intensive care unit.

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