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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Zaina Alibhai

Father of teenager who fell to death at Orlando theme park questions why ride went ahead

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A father of a teenage boy who fell to his death from a theme park ride has said he wants answers as to why his son was allowed on the attraction.

Tyre Sampson, 14, from St Louis, was visiting ICON Park in Orlando, Florida, as part of an American football programme.

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