Text to 'wrong number' halts suicide bid

Link: Inadvertent SMS helps cop stop suicide attempt — Shanghai Daily | 上海日报 — English Window to China News

A POLICEMAN in northeastern China saved a Shanghai woman from killing herself after she wrongly sent him a text message intended to be her final words.

The message spoke of feeling desperate at work and frustrated about affairs of the heart. The sender decided to “go to anther place” and “felt terribly sorry for the decision,” the report quoted the SMS.

The young woman apologized for the message, which was intended for a good friend as her final words, the report said.