Brazilian authorities order demolition of Limeira bridge after fatal bungee jump

'Skeleton Bridge' where bungee jumper was thrown 130 feet to her death set to be blown up

New York Post • 18 juin 15h44

The abandoned railway viaduct in Limeira, São Paulo, where a 21-year-old student died after being thrown from the structure, is slated for demolition to prevent further accidents.

Rope Jump Instructors Don't Remember Who Was Supposed to Attach Cord Before Woman's Fatal Fall, Investigators Say

Yahoo • 17 juin 19h57

A 21-year-old woman died when she was launched from a bridge in São Paulo without a safety rope, and three instructors have been arrested on homicide charges.

Brazil instructors questioned after woman thrown from bridge without safety rope

Ynetnews • 17 juin 09h49

Brazilian police have charged three instructors with manslaughter following the death of 21-year-old Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, who was thrown from an abandoned bridge without a safety rope attached.

Rope Jumper Falls to Her Death After Operators Fail to Secure Harness

The New York Times • 16 juin 09h04

A 21-year-old woman fell to her death during a rope-jumping activity on the Skeleton Bridge in São Paulo State after operators failed to secure her to the safety rope.

Woman thrown to death in bungee jumping incident in Brazil

USA Today • 15 juin 15h42

A 21-year-old woman died after a bungee-jumping excursion at the Skeleton Bridge in Limeira, Brazil, prompting the arrest of three men suspected of reckless homicide.

Brazil woman dies after rope-jumping instructors fail to attach cord

BBC • 15 juin 10h24

Police in Brazil have detained three men following the death of a 21-year-old woman who fell 40 metres from an abandoned bridge after instructors did not secure a safety rope.

Bungee Jumper Plunges to Death After Horror Mistake

The Daily Beast • 14 juin 16h50

A 21-year-old woman fell to her death from a bridge in Limeira, São Paulo, after staff failed to attach a bungee cord, prompting police arrests of six individuals.

Woman dies after being thrown from bridge without secured bungee cord in Brazil

NBC News • 14 juin 15h25

A 21-year-old woman died when a bungee jump at a bridge in Limeira, São Paulo, was performed without a properly secured cord, prompting arrests of three men on homicide charges.

21-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Dead After Bungee Jump Workers Push Her Off Bridge Without Safety Cord

Yahoo • 13 juin 23h28

A 21-year-old woman fell 130 feet from a bridge in São Paulo after event staff allegedly neglected to attach a safety cord, prompting the arrest of six people linked to the operation.