Chilling final post of bungee jumper who plummeted to death after she was thrown with no cord
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas made an ominous joke on her Instagram story Saturday before she went on what she thought would be a thrilling bungee jumping adventure in Limeira, São Paulo.
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World News Chilling final post of bungee jumper who plummeted to death after she was thrown with no cord By Zoe Hussain Published June 14, 2026, 9:54 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A bungee jumper shared an ominous last post before she horrifically plummeted 130 feet to her death in Brazil. Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, jokingly wrote “Who was the crazy person who let me jump off a bridge???” on her Instagram story Saturday before she went on what she thought would be a thrilling bungee jumping adventure in Limeira, São Paulo. Instead, de Freitas fell to her death after the bungee company failed to attach a cord to her harness as they hurled her over the cliffside, O Globo reported.
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