
Three Brazilian bungee instructors charged after woman thrown off bridge with no cord attached
Daily Mail—A 21-year-old Brazilian woman was killed when two instructors launched her from the Skeleton Bridge in São Paulo without ever attaching her safety rope. Video captured onlookers realizing in horror that no cord was connected as she fell; the operators fled the scene immediately after. Three instructors were arrested and charged, with investigators confirming the attachment failure was the cause of death. The bungee company had a documented history of reckless stunts before the fatal incident.
- Daily Mail — friend who watched the disaster unfold described how the 'fun day' turned to horror
- Daily Mail — Terrified woman backed out of bungee jump moments before next client was hurled off Brazilian bridge to her death without a rope, instructor reveals
- New York Post — World — Bungee instructors seen being booked for homicide in death of student thrown 130 feet without rope
- New York Post — World — Terrified woman backed out of bungee jump moments before student plunged to her death without cord
- New York Post — World — Second woman in Brazil plunges 100 feet to her death in freak hiking accident after bungee tragedy
- Daily Mail — Stone-faced bungee jump workers seen being interrogated for first time after throwing woman, 21, to her death off bridge without rope
- Daily Wire — Nurse Reveals Bungee Jumper Who Plunged Without Safety Cord Was Still Alive
- Daily Mail — bungee company had documented history of reckless stunts before the fatal incident
- Google News Top — Woman killed after bungee operators in Brazil failed to attach a harness before pushing her off a bridge
- New York Post — World — Video shows Brazilian bungee instructor performing a reckless stunt with a child just before his arrest
- The Straits Times — instructors said they 'blacked out' — cited in their defense
- Daily Mail — Mother of Brazilian bungee jumping victim pays tribute after daughter fell without a rope attached
- Daily Mail — Bungee staff admit they were rushing through the queue when they forgot to secure the rope to a jumper who then fell to her death
- The Independent (UK) — Rope jumping instructors face charges after investigation finds they failed to attach cord before fatal jump
- NBC News — World — three instructors formally charged following investigation
- The Daily Beast — New detail emerges about rope attachment failure in fatal bungee jump accident
- Google News Top — Woman thrown to her death in Brazil after bungee jumping rope was not attached
- New York Post — World — Mother condemns the murder of her daughter thrown off Brazilian bridge without cord
- New York Post — News — Disturbing video shows bungee cord was clearly unattached as jumper fell to her death
- CBS News — video shows two men launching her while onlookers realize no cord was attached
- BBC — Brazilian woman dies after bungee jump staff forget to attach safety rope
- Euronews — 21-year-old Brazilian woman dies after instructors push her off bridge without safety cord
- Defector — Curacao will never forget their historic 7-1 World Cup loss to a powerhouse
- Daily Wire — Bungee jumper plunges to her death after workers make a horrifying fatal mistake
- New York Post — World — Chilling final social media post of bungee jumper thrown without cord who plummeted to death
- The Independent (UK) — Brazilian woman who fell to her death in a rope-jumping accident is buried in Brazil
- South China Morning Post — victim later buried in São Paulo after the fatal fall