Daniele Alves Lopes

Daniele Alves Lopes was a Brazilian teenager who jumped to her death from an office building in São Paulo's central business district. She was 16 years old. The suicide was filmed in its completion by a Brazilian news show, Aqui Agora (Here Now) and shown on the SBT network. This broadcast lead to skyrocketing ratings, and a national conversation about the sensationalized, violent and amoral nature of that news show.

Daniele Alves Lopes

Daniele Alves Lopes was a Brazilian teenager who jumped to her death from an office building in São Paulo's central business district. She was 16 years old. The suicide was filmed in its completion by a Brazilian news show, Aqui Agora (Here Now) and shown on the SBT network. This broadcast lead to skyrocketing ratings, and a national conversation about the sensationalized, violent and amoral nature of that news show.