Brooke Day Dies Following Backpack Entanglement on Japanese Ski Lift
Australian citizen Brooke Day died on Sunday after her backpack became entangled in a chairlift at the Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Japan.The 22-year-old was left suspended in mid-air and suffered cardiac arrest on Friday when a loose buckle snagged on the machinery as she attempted to disembark.Resort CEO
Tsuneo Kubo issued an apology and suspended operations on the specific lift while police and the
Australian government investigate the tragedy.
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