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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graeme Massie

Autopsy reveals cause of death for teen who died on amusement park’s free fall ride

AP

A teenager football player who fell to his death from a 430-ft Florida amusement park ride exceeded its weight limit by almost 100 pounds, an autopsy revealed.

Tyre Sampson, 14, was killed when he came out of his seat halfway down the Free Fall ride in Orlando, Florida, in March.

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