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Gabija Saveiskyte

Rope Jumper Faces Final Indignity In Burial After Staff Forget To Attach Rope Before Throwing Her Off Bridge

The tragic rope-jump accident that claimed the life of a 21-year-old Brazilian student has taken another heartbreaking turn as details from her funeral have emerged.

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas lost her life last week, on June 13, after she was thrown from a platform at Ponte do Esqueleto (Skeleton Bridge) in Limeira, São Paulo, without the safety rope attached.

She was buried on Sunday, June 14, in her hometown, exactly one day after the tragic accident.

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