A Missouri teenager who fell to his death from a ride at an Orlando amusement park was not properly strapped in, according to a recording of a 911 call from the scene.
when the fatal incident occurred.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office declined to offer any new information Saturday, and said the ride was now being investigated by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Sampson was not properly strapped in when he was riding the Orlando Free Fall at ICON Park, according to a 911 call.“This young man was the kind of son every parent hopes for – an honor roll student, an aspiring athlete, and a kind-hearted person who cared about others. Needless to say, his family is absolutely devastated. A fun theme park visit with his football team should not have ended in tragedy,” Crump said. , was not breathing and had no pulse.
The 14-year-old boy fell to his death from a ride at an amusement park in Orlando, sheriff’s officials said.Sampson, who was 340 pounds and stood 6 feet 5 inches tall, was denied entry to other rides at the park, his father, Yarnell Sampson said, adding that his son knew something was wrong the second the ride started.
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