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Tyre Sampson was visiting ICON Park in Orlando from suburban St. Louis on March 24, 2022, when he fell to his death from the FreeFall ride, manufactured by Austria-based Funtime-Handels, according ...
In the middle of the free fall, which reached speeds of 75 mph, Sampson slipped out of the restraints and fell to his death. The older Sampson and Dodd filed a wrongful death lawsuit against ...
Tyre Sampson, an eighth grader and budding football player, died on March 24 following a fatal fall from the drop tower in ICON Park, located in Orlando’s tourism district.
[18] [19] On October 6, 2022, it was announced that the Orlando Free Fall tower would be dismantled. [20] The owner plans to have the demolition finished by the anniversary of the victim’s death. [21] On September 5, 2022, a drop tower in India failed to slow down then crashed to ground, injuring 16. [22]
The parents of Tyre Sampson were awarded $155m each over horrific 2022 accident at ICON Park. ... in fall from Florida ride awarded $310m by jury ... the teen’s death. Sampson went to ICON Park ...
Icon Park, originally named I-Drive 360 until 2018, is an entertainment complex in Orlando, Florida, that has been operating since 2015.The complex is on 20 acres (8 ha) and has about 9 feature attractions, including a 400-foot (120 m) observation wheel, a slingshot ride, a Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum, and a Sea Life aquarium (not to be confused with SeaWorld Orlando).
On July 8, 1980, a 19-year-old man was killed when his car jumped the track and his head struck a rock. Action Park claimed him as an employee, as a customer death would have to be reported to the state. However, while he had previously worked at the ski resort that would later become Action Park, he was never employed at Action Park itself. [1]
The parents of a 14-year-old Missouri boy who fell to his death from an Orlando amusement park ride in 2022 have won a $310 million ... after falling 70 feet from Icon Park’s Orlando Free Fall ...