Rope jumping death: instructors arrested over safety failure

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Police say a woman jumped without safety ropes attached; three instructors were arrested.

WHO: Brazilian police investigator Andrea Levy

WHAT: Investigators said the victim was not attached to safety equipment during a rope jumping incident; three instructors were arrested and could face manslaughter charges.

WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 3:13 AM ET

WHERE: Ponte do Esqueleto, Limeira, São Paulo state

WHY: The ropes were not attached to her when she jumped.

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