CHUTE TRAGEDY: Paraglider Fell 50ft To Death After Lines Were Cut

Jose Helio da Rocha, 61, poses in undated photo.  He died falling from a height of 15 metres and woman accompanying him Lorrana Fernanda Rodrigues, 23,  suffered broken legs, when the ropes of the paratrike were cut by a kite wax line,  in  Bertioga, Brazil, on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. Note: Private photo.  (Newsflash) Jose Helio da Rocha, 61, poses in undated photo. He died falling from a height of 15 metres and woman accompanying him Lorrana Fernanda Rodrigues, 23, suffered broken legs, when the ropes of the paratrike were cut by a kite wax line, in Bertioga, Brazil, on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
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28 December 2022
A paraglider fell 50 feet to his death after the lines of his chute were sliced away by a razor-sharp kite line. Instructor Jose Helio da Rocha, 61, took the terrifying tumble in Bertioga, south-eastern Brazil, on Christmas Day. A passenger - identified in local media as Lorrana Fernanda...