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Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas

  • Jun 15

    Brazilian police arrest three instructors after rope jump death of 21-year-old woman left unsecured

    Police in São Paulo state say three instructors failed to attach a safety rope to Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas before launching her from an abandoned bridge. The 21-year-old fell 30 to 40 metres and died at the scene.

  • Jun 14

    Bungee jump goes fatally wrong in Brazil as rope not secured, woman, 21, plunges 40 metres

    A 21-year-old woman fell 40 metres to her death from a bridge in Limeira, São Paulo, after the organisers failed to attach the safety rope. Six people have been arrested as authorities investigate the incident.

  • Jun 14

    Instructors forget safety rope, 21-year-old dies in 40-metre fall from bridge in Brazil

    A 21-year-old woman died after being thrown off a bridge in Limeira, São Paulo, when instructors failed to attach her safety rope during a rope jumping activity. Three men have been arrested for negligent homicide.

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