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Published on July 18th, 2012 07:45 AM
Bothell woman dies in mountain plunge when chute fails
By Eric Stevick
Herald Writer
INDEX -- A 32-year-old Bothell woman died Sunday after her parachute failed to open properly during a jump off Mount Baring in east Snohomish County, officials said.
Aude-Marianne Bertucchi was involved in a sport called BASE jumping. BASE stands for buildings, antennae, spans (bridges) and earth. She was with her husband when the accident occurred, officials said.
Elaine Harvey, a spokeswoman for the Harvey Field-based
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