Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas died after falling from a bridge during a bungee jump in Sao Paulo when the safety cord was allegedly not attached. The incident prompted the arrest of six people and intensified scrutiny of safety standards at the site.

A 21-year-old woman plunged more than 130 feet to her death during a bungee jump in Brazil after staff allegedly threw her from a bridge without attaching the safety rope, triggering panic among onlookers and a criminal investigation into the fatal incident.
The woman, identified locally as Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, died after falling from Skeleton Bridge in the state of Sao Paulo during a bungee jumping activity organised by a private company.
Brezilya’da 20 yaşındaki genç kızı ipe bağlamadan aşağıya fırlatarak ölümüne sebep olan 3 bungee jumping çalışanı tutuklandı. https://t.co/bS7k1YbiQW pic.twitter.com/MSAyiqyG1u
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