Bungee jumper dies in Brazil after staff forget to attach safety cord

Three Brazilian bungee instructors charged after woman thrown off bridge with no cord attached

Daily MailA 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.