Horrifying video shows skydiver plummet to her death in Brazil after main and reserve parachute fail

A Chilean female plunged to her decease while skydiving successful Brazil Saturday erstwhile some her main and reserve parachutes grounded to deploy correctly, horrifying footage shows.

Carolina Muñoz Kennedy, 40, was captured connected video plummeting to nan crushed arsenic she spun wildly retired of control.

Bystanders connected nan crushed watched successful daze arsenic she fell, yet slamming onto nan roadworthy successful Boituva, Brazil.

Kennedy had tried desperately to hole nan faulty parachutes, but she only continued to autumn astatine horrifying speed.

In nan footage, her shape disappears down nan tree-line arsenic nan remainder of nan speechless skydiving unit stands connected nan crushed successful horror.

Kennedy had attempted an emergency process during nan fall. She miraculously survived nan autumn itself and was treated by paramedics astatine nan scene, but later succumbed to her injuries astatine a adjacent hospital, arsenic reported by the Sun.

Witness José Soares de Melo described to section media nan infinitesimal their group recovered nan doomed skydiver.

“She was lying location connected nan crushed waiting for thief and group were calling nan occurrence section and the police,” Soares de Melo said.

“I felt incredibly sad, shocked.”

Police launched an investigation pursuing Kennedy’s decease and seized her high-performance skydiving cogwheel for forensic analysis.

She was not a first-time diver, either. Kennedy had made erstwhile jumps, moreover earlier that day, pinch nan fatal autumn slated to beryllium nan past 1 earlier wrapping up for Saturday.

Kennedy was registered pinch nan Brazilian Skydiving Confederation, which will besides hole a study connected nan causes of nan accident.

“At this difficult time, our thoughts are to our beloved colleague, her family members and nan full parachute community,” nan BSC told section media.

“We reiterate our committedness to nan information and integrity of each those progressive successful our sport.”

Friends and family took to societal media to mourn Kennedy.

“Darling, I still can’t judge your departure, nan friend truthful beautiful, intelligent, kind, friendly. I dream that wherever you are, you tin alert and do your point pinch truthful overmuch passion,” Marisel Karina Pacini Lepe, a friend of Kennedy’s from Chile, wrote connected Facebook.

“See you later. Hugs to heaven, friend!”