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Two men who met as one was about to jump off bridge run the marathon together

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Neil, left and Jonny, right, are now firm friends (Picture: Heads Together)

Two men, who first became friends after one persuaded the other from jumping off a bridge, ran the London Marathon together.

The pair, who crossed the finish line hand in hand, also ran over Waterloo Bridge, where Jonny Benjamin had considered taking his own life.

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On January 14 2008 Jonny, then 20, was contemplating suicide as he stood on the bridge in central London.

Jonny, who had recently been diagnosed with schitzoaffective disorder, was in such despair he was ready to jump from the bridge.

But Neil Laybourn saw… Read the full story


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