Right now saving a man about to jump in front of a septa train. Surveillance cameras show the man in tears sitting on a bench at a center city station. Septa police say texting his wife and family goodbye. Until she and a Good Samaritan step in. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. That Good Samaritan tells fox 29 about the exact moment when he knew he had to act. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson is live at the station at broad and 59 where this all went down this morning. Shawnette. Reporter well, lucy, Calvin Wilson says that he was having a pretty bad morning when he left hahnemann hospital. Behind me with not so good news from the doctors but he said that all changed when he was able to help a woman save her husbands live. They had look in his eyes. He had tears i want to kill myself. I want to kill myself. Leave me alone. Reporter words Calvin Wilson wont forget. Nor will he forget what he saw on the broad street line platform this morning. She was hysterical. She was hollering. Sh
That all changed when he was able to help a woman save her husbands live. They had look in his eyes. He had tears i want to kill myself. I want to kill myself. Leave me alone. Reporter words Calvin Wilson wont forget. Nor will he forget what he saw on the broad street line platform this morning. She was hysterical. She was hollering. She was screaming. Safe him you know, please safe him. Dont let him kill hisself. This is septa surveyed showing a man sitting on the platform of the broad and race station. Police say first he texted his family and tells him hes going to jump on to the tracks in front of train. Well fast forward you see his wife appear and then a struggle ensues. Calvin wilson was watching from northbound platform. They start wrestling and he fell halfway down on the track on the platform. I said, wait a minute, they not playing. Reporter calvin military veteran who served several tours overseas while in the navy says he couldnt stand there any longer. Iran over there. Hi