A former maintenance technician alleges he raised safety concerns about the Orlando FreeFall ride weeks before 14-year-old Tyre Sampson’s deadly fall in March 2022. The lawsuit claims he was later ...
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. -- Dollywood is temporarily closing its drop tower attraction after a boy fell to his death from a similar type of ride by the same manufacturer at a park in Orlando, a spokesman ...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A month after a 14-year-old plummeted to his death from a Florida amusement park ride, his family is suing a bevy of defendants, saying a series of mistakes put visitors in danger and ...
YOURSELF TO GET ON THE RIDE. AND NEW TONIGHT, THE GROUP THAT ADVOCATED FOR THE ORLANDO FREE FALL RIDE TO BE SHUT DOWN AT ICON PARK AFTER A TEENAGER FELL TO HIS DEATH, IS NOW CALLING FOR STARDUST ...
The teen who died after plummeting from a 430-foot-tall drop-tower in Orlando slipped from his seat about midway down, a law enforcement report released Tuesday revealed. Tyre Sampson died on March 24 ...
Days after a 14-year-old fell to his death out a 430-foot thrill ride at an Orlando, Fla., theme park, Dollywood has shut down its own version of the ride just in case. “We were deeply saddened to ...
Operations guidelines for Orlando FreeFall, the drop tower ride at ICON Park where a 14-year-old boy died last week, indicates that the boy exceeded the ride’s weight restrictions. According to ...
The family of Tyre Sampson was awarded by a jury verdict. Prior to Tyre Sampson’s Fatal Plunge from Park Ride, the Florida Teen’s Restraint Was Manually Adjusted, Officials said. The seat of the drop ...
ORLANDO, Fla. - A father wants to know why his child died while visiting an Orlando amusement ride. Yarnell Sampson said his 14-year-old son, Tyre, was visiting Orlando from St. Louis through a ...