Show Transcript. According to police, it happened around 11:43 a.m.Officials say a . He had "the ability to listen deeply and always generously captured his subjects," according to the publication. Dujardin and his wife, Rose-Marie Dujardin, were due to fly home to Rhode Island on Monday, but wanted to make it to mass at a nearby church before they left. Wright's family filed a lawsuit in March against Florida Drawbridges Inc., (FDI) the operator of the bridge, seeking monetary damages and industry safety changes. MILWAUKEE . By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. Richard Dujardan, 77, was killed when a drawbridge on Kilbourn Avenue over the Milwaukee . A Milwaukee man is dead after he was shot near 49th and Capitol on Monday. "Who is the vendor that installed these videos? There are two cameras pointed at the bridge and workers have to check them before allowing the bridge to open,"FOX6 News reports. Richard Dujardin, 77, of Providence, Rhode Island, was crossing the . MILWAUKEE - A 46-year-old man was killed in a shooting near 29th and Hampton on Friday night, Jan. 13. Amber Noggle. Daughter Julianne Grew said her father "loved traveling" and had a good sense of humor. 1 min read. Richard Charles . MILWAUKEE (AP) A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. Officials say the footage has never been recorded. 1:01. The Pierce County Sheriff's Office said 60-year-old John Robey of Elmwood was killed on County Highway S after a load of hay bales shifted and fell off a flatbed trailer, crushing him. MILWAUKEE (AP) A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. A 77-year-old Rhode Island man visiting Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on vacation with his wife fell to his death earlier this week when a drawbridge he was crossing on foot opened while he was still on it. This incident is the latest in a number of recent reports where a person was killed in an unusual accident. MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. - A 36-year-old Milwaukee man died in a car crash on I-41 on Saturday, Jan. 14. In August, Richard Dujardin was visiting Milwaukee from Rhode Island when he tragically died while crossing the Kilbourn Avenue drawbridge after it opened, and he fell 70 feet. An 18-year-old man died following a crash on Milwaukee's north side that left two others injured and one man in custody, police say. The worker is now on leave and seeking counseling, DPW officials say. An elderly retiree on vacation was killed during a drawbridge accident in Wisconsin on Monday. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's report indicates the bridge's lights lit up, the bells sounded, and the gates came down at each end; however, family members say Dujardin was hard of hearing. 1 min read. "He really loved my mom. Richard Dujardin, who reported on religion for the Providence Journal for more than 30 years, fell to his death in Milwaukee on Monday when a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. The medical examiner said Dujardin was looking at an iPad as he was crossing the drawbridge. Police say the man was on the West Kilbourn Avenue Bridge over the Milwaukee River as it started to go up. "He accomplished a lot, but he never praised himself," added daughter Joelle Dujardin. Published: Aug. 17, 2022 at 1:14 AM PDT. He also would like to find the woman in scrubswho helped comfort Rose-Marie Dujardin in the aftermath of the fall. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. "He got a kick out of the little things in life. Authorities say Dujardin was vacationing in Milwaukee with his wife. MILWAUKEE (AP) A Providence man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. Just after noon Monday . Richard Dujardin, 77, of Providence, Rhode Island, was crossing the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge in downtown Milwaukee on Monday afternoon with his wife, according to a Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office [] The crash occurred . Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. This incident is the latest in a number of recent reports . The bridge is controlled remotely by the city's Department of Public Works, the report stated. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. The lights, bells, and arms came down at each end of the bridge, however, Richard was hard of hearing and it is thought that he didnt notice them, the medical examiners report said. The Martin County Sheriff's Office said they found the body of the 35-year-old man inside a dune just south of the House of Refuge on Hutchinson Island. His wife, Rose-Marie, was walking ahead of him and made it to the other side of the bridge, but Dujardin moved slowly and was hard of hearing. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Richard Dujardin, a longtime religion reporter for the Providence Journal, fell back and hit his head on the concrete sidewalk when the bridge rose to a 90-degree angle, his son told Inside Edition. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. August 17, 2022 02:58 PM. Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE's free weekly newsletter to get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday. First published on August 17, 2022 / 12:27 PM. A 77-year-old man died after he fell 70 feet from a raised drawbridge while vacationing with his wife in downtown Milwaukee on Monday, authorities say. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. (Family photo). Rangers eventually found his body in the Kilauea volcano after they searched for some eight hours. Dujardin served as a religion writer at the Providence Journal for more than 47 years. According to the MDP, the operator works in a bridge house on Water Street and uses a video to monitor the remotely operated Kilbourne Avenue Bridge. In the meantime, they are using their faith to get through. WATCH: Video appears to show a man on the Kilbourn bridge as it begins to rise. MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WI. Richard and Rose-Marie were married for 54 years. WISN. He really tried valiantly to save his own life, his son Peter Dujardin told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. It is believed Richard "didn't notice" the "lights, bells, and arms" that came down when the bridge began to open, the report stated. All Rights Reserved. Interim Commissioner of Public Works Jerrel Kruschke said in a statement that their employee during the incident was "fully trained", in his fourth year as a bridge operator and had opened bridges hundreds of times. Dujardin was reportedly hard of hearing and may have been distracted by an iPad when the tragedy occurred. "He had zest for life, he was very youthful," Jean-Paul Dujardin, Richard's son, said. 0:55. MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. On Monday, Richard and his wife Rose-Marie were walking across the bridge on their last day of vacation in Milwaukee. A 77-year-old man plunged to his death from a Milwaukee drawbridge as it opened while he was walking across it. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The lights and bells were going off and the protective arms came down. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. "The Milwaukee Police Department sends our sincere condolences to the decedent's family and friends who lost their loved one during this tragic incident.". PIERCE COUNTY, Wis. ( WEAU /Gray News) - A Wisconsin man died after hay bales fell on him Saturday morning. Police performed CPR, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim as 77-year-old Richard Charles Dujardin. Richard and Rosemarie were married for 54 years and share six children together, NBC affiliate WTMJ-TV reported. Dujardin attempted to hold on to the side rail, but his grip gave out and he fell onto the underlying pavement, according to multiple reports. It's the latest incident in a chain of recent misfortunes on drawbridges. "I'm a dad too and I try to be like my own father," said his son Philip. Milwaukee police officers were . MILWAUKEE The 77-year-old man who died while crossing a drawbridge in Milwaukee has been identified as Richard Dujardin of Providence, Rhode Island. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that the operator is now on leave. Richard Dujardin of Providence was about halfway across a bridge Monday when it began to rise, per a Milwaukee County medical examiners report obtained and posted online by CBS affiliate, They were crossing the bridge over the Milwaukee River at Kilbourn Avenue and Riverwalk Way on their way to the church when the incident occurred, per the. Richard Dujardin, 77, of Providence, Rhode Island, was crossing the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge in downtown Milwaukee on Monday afternoon with his wife, according to a . Aug 18, 2022, 05:25 PM EDT. Rosemarie Dujardin told investigators that her husband was hard of hearing and wore a hearing aid. Richard's family is asking anyone that has footage of what happened on this bridge to come forward to the police. A 77-year-old man died Monday afternoon as he was walking across the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge in downtown Milwaukee, police said. Richard received the Religion News Association's lifetime achievement award in 2015, two years after he retired from journalism, according to The Providence Journal. A n elderly man died Monday after he plummeted roughly 70 feet when a Milwaukee drawbridge opened up beneath him. Dujardin hung onto the railing for 1-2 minutes, before losing his grip and falling to the pavement below, the medical examiners report states. Richard Charles Dujardin, of Providence, Rhode Island, was about halfway across a bridge near Kilbourn Avenue and Riverwalk Walk when it began to rise. MILWAUKEE A 77-year-old Rhode Island man was vacationing in Milwaukee with his wife when he died in a gruesome fall as a downtown bridge opened, authorities said. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. "He got a kick out of the little things in life. Police said the Milwaukee . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The medical examiner's report said he was looking at an iPad while walking. An elderly man died Monday (August 15) after falling off a Wisconsin drawbridge, according to FOX News.. 77-year-old Richard Dujardin of Rhode Island was walking across the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge when he fell off as it began to rise, according to FOX.He and his wife Rosemarie were vacationing in Milwaukee and on their way to church at the time, and Richard was attempting to catch up to his . Rosemarie Dujardin made it across the bridge, which spans the Milwaukee River, but her husband was about halfway across when it began to open. When it started to rise he panicked and grabbed onto the side rail," according to the report. Authorities said Richard was looking at an iPad while walking and that he was hard of hearing, and it is believed he did not notice the alerts. The ME's report states the man and his wife were walking across the drawbridge when the bridge began to rise up. The bridge rose to a 90-degree angle. The Milwaukee County Medical . His wife told authorities that they had arrived in Milwaukee on Friday and were staying at a hotel downtown, according to the medical examiners report. His wife was just steps ahead of him as they headed to a Catholic church for mass. Dujardin who walked slowly and wore a hearing aid was also looking at an iPad as he crossed the bridge. He was very proud of that moment," Grew said. (FOX6 News (WITI)). He was walking over the Kilbourn Avenue bridge on his way to church when the bridge started rising. Richard . Richard Dujardin, 77, of Providence, Rhode Island, was crossing the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge in downtown Milwaukee on Monday afternoon with his wife, according to a Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office report. NBC 10 NEWS 8/17/2022. Dujardin "hung onto the railing for 1-2 minutes, before losing his grip and falling to the pavement below," according to the medical examiner's report obtained by CBS affiliate WDJT-TV. A 77-year-old Rhode Island man died as the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge was being raised Monday in Milwaukee, police said. Richard hung onto a railing but fell 71 feet. Dujardin retired from the Journal in 2013. MILWAUKEE (AP) A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. 0:00. Richard Dujardin, 77, of Providence, Rhode Island, was . The family has said that as out-of-town visitors, Dujardin and his wife, Rose-Marie, didnt know the bridge under their feet could open. Police performed CPR at the scene, but were unable to revive him. A drawbridge along East Kilbourn Avenue on the Milwaukee River in Milwaukee on Aug. 8. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! Published: Aug. 17, 2022 at 1:14 AM PDT. Police said in a statement that there was no suspicion of a criminal act, according to the Associated Press. The man's family reported him missing on January 3, one day after he fell, and rangers searched throughout the night to find him. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPA statement from DPW to the TV station says their employee working during the incident was fully trained and working on his fourth year as a bridge operator. "Still surreal, we're in shock still, I think," Julianne Grew, Dujardin's daughter, said. To bring a lawsuit against the city, notice of claimmust be filed within 120 days of the incident. Richard . Dujardin clung onto a railing as the bridge deck rose to a 90-degree angle. "Some people called this a freak accident, stuff like that this is a tragedy waiting to happen.". "He accomplished a lot, but he never praised himself," said daughter Joelle Dujardin. Prosecutors last week said they were beginning to reviewthe investigation butdid not provide a timeline for when a charging decision may be made. A 77-year-old retiree was on vacation when he died falling from a Milwaukee drawbridge that began to rise, according to Wisconsin news reports. The ME's report states that the bridge's lights, bells and arms came down at each end before the platform began to rise. Richard Charles Dujardin, of Providence, Rhode Island, was about halfway across a bridge near Kilbourn Avenue and Riverwalk Walk on Monday . A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. When the bridge started to rise he panicked and grabbed onto the side rail. Richard's loved ones are asking anyone with footage from the incident to come forward to police, according to WTMJ-TV. August 17, 2022 2:05 pm. Follow heron Twitter at @SCarson_News. Stock image of a police car. Urban asked any witnesses or anyone who has videos of the incident or information about bridge safety issues to contact him at jurban@wisconsininjury.com or 414-704-7207. The cameras that the bridge operator watches do not record and store any footage. MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Rhode Island man vacationing in Milwaukee fell to his death after a drawbridge was raised while he was walking across it. Richard Dujardin, 77, of Providence . They have two cameras pointed at the bridge and have to check both before allowing the bridge to rise. "We at the Department of Public Works send our deepest sympathy to the family and friends who lost their loved one from a tragic event at the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge on Monday," interim Public Works Commissioner Jerrel Kruschkesaid in a statement. The Rhode Islander, who was apparently hard of hearing, was on his iPad in the middle of the bridge when it raised, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Richard Dujardin, a longtime religion reporter for the Providence Journal, fell back . Elderly man dies in fall from Kilbourn Avenue Bridge in downtown Milwaukee, Elderly man dies in fall from Kilbourn Avenue Bridge downtown Milwaukee. The last thing he said to me was that my mom was a hero," Richard's son Jean-Paul recalled. MILWAUKEE A 77-year-old man died after he fell 70 feet from a raised drawbridge while vacationing with his wife in downtown Milwaukee on Monday, authorities say. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The bridge is controlled by the city's Department of Public Works and its two halves are raised and lowered for boat traffic by someone working remotely who has two camera views of the span. A retired journalist from Rhode Island died after falling from a drawbridge that opened underneath him in Milwaukee, where he and his wife were vacationing. A police spokesperson told WISN 12: "The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) sends our sincere condolences to the decedent's family and friends who lost their loved one during this tragic accident.". Park rangers, assisted by helicopter, recovered the body around 8 a.m.", Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters. He grabbed onto the side rail, but ultimately lost his grip and fell onto the pavement below," the report says. Updated: Aug 16, 2022 / 11:20 PM EDT. A 77-year-old man died in downtown Milwaukee after the drawbridge he was walking on started to open. August 16, 2022. Our sister station WPTV reports from Palm Beach, Florida that the city reached a $8.2 million settlement after a 79-year-old woman died after a bridge suddenly opened while she was walking on it earlier this year. Richard Dujardin was crossing the Kilbourn Avenue . The bridge continued to rise until it was straight up at a 90-degree angle. Legal Statement. A man vacationing in Milwaukee has died after falling from a drawbridge that a remote operator began opening when the victim was partially across. Police say the drawbridge operator wasn't paying attention. "If you're going to man a bridge, this would be the one that certainly should be manned," Urban said. Fox News Flash top headlines are here. According to local ABC affiliate, WISN 12, police said the man died at the scene. In 2015, he received the William A. Reed Lifetime Achievement Award from the Religion News Association. But Dujardin was hard of hearing - "it is thought that he didn't notice them," according to the ME. A 77-year-old Rhode Island man visiting Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on vacation with his wife fell to his death earlier this week when a drawbridge he was crossing on foot opened while he was still on it. The victim's wife tells TMJ4 News that he was a reporter at the Providence Journal. They had been married for 54 years and were in Milwaukee from Rhode Island. Earlier this month, a man was crushed to death by a sand dune while he was filming the sunrise in Florida. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. 2023 www.jsonline.com. About seven drawbridges, including the one Dujardin was on, are operated remotely from a location on Water Street. A 77-year-old man visiting Milwaukee with his wife was killed this week when the drawbridge he was walking across began to open, causing . Published: Aug. 17, 2022 at 1:14 AM PDT. 4. MILWAUKEE, WI A man who was walking across the the Kilborn Avenue bridge over the Milwaukee River fell and died when the bridge opened up Monday just after noon, according to police. Milwaukee police said Wednesday that there is no suspicion of a crime but that the death remains under investigation. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. The bridge operator has two camera views "that are to be checked" before the bridge is raised. Who set up this system?". 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