Girl, 13, jumped off Brooklyn Bridge after years of NYC child-welfare officials failing her: suit

The city ripped a delusional 13-year-old NYC girl from her family, then failed to monitor the troubled child as she repeatedly fled her foster homes — until she finally committed suicide by jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge.

In a panicked bid to cover up its failures, the Administration for Children’s Services then allegedly backdated records and reports after the girl’s death, the traumatized family claimed in a heartbreaking lawsuit.

“ACS killed Jade Smith,” her mother Terri Nimmo, declared in legal papers…

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