A 33-year-old man reportedly fell to his death after plunging nearly 40 feet while taking a selfie.
The incident is believed to have taken place at a famous beauty spot in Brazil. He was identified as a logistics analyst named Igor de Oliveira Rodrigues Dias.
The victim fell from a giant rock that happened to be overlooking Joatinga Beach in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro during the afternoon hours of November 10.
He was stated to have been busy taking selfies when he fell from the massive 40 feet height and was soon killed when he slammed his head down on the ground on another giant rock, as confirmed by local media outlets.
His devastated mom was identified to be 60-year-old Luiza Rodrigues who explained how her loving son was so enthusiastic and proud of himself in the morning.point 423 |
This was where he signed a contract with a leading company that he always looked forward to working with.point 87 | Hence, with time, he did go out to enjoy some celebration with his friend.point 148 | But little did anyone know that it would be the one to cause his death in the end.point 213 | 1
After news of the horrifying tragedy broke out, firefighters were seen being dispatched and before they knew it, he was already dead after the terrifying injuries he sustained on his head.
“I spoke to him during the morning hours. He replied how he happened to be on the beach. But I just don’t know why he opted to climb such a high rock”- his devasted and grieving mother revealed.
His mother also spoke to social media about how he was an only child and he studied and worked hard and had his whole life ahead of him.
Meanwhile, his grieving dad named Jonas Dias says he has a really hard time accepting the fact that his young son died before him. And the thought of burying his son was just an overwhelming tragedy for him.
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