Teen who plunged to his death at amusement park may not have been properly strapped in, 911 call reveals

A Missouri teenager who fell to his loss of life from a journey at an Orlando amusement park was not correctly strapped in, in response to a recording of a 911 name from the scene.

Tyre Sampson was simply 14 years previous, and had been visiting ICON Park together with his household when the deadly incident occurred.

“Um, I’m unsure. They’re saying he’s respiratory, however he’s not responsive. Seems like his arms are damaged and his legs,” the caller claimed, in response to an audio recording reviewed by The Put up. “I don’t know from the place he fell. They [ICON park staff] didn’t safe the seatbelt on him.”

The Orange County Sheriff’s Workplace declined to supply any new data Saturday, and mentioned the journey was now being investigated by the Florida Division of Agriculture and Shopper Companies.

Sampson’s household has retained nationally recognized private harm legal professional Ben Crump, who has additionally repped the households of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Jacob Blake.

Tyre Sampson
Tyre Sampson, 14, was visiting ICON Park together with his household when the deadly incident occurred.
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The Orlando Free Fall at ICON Park
Sampson was not correctly strapped in when he was using the Orlando Free Fall at ICON Park, in response to a 911 name.
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“This younger man was the form of son each father or mother hopes for – an honor roll scholar, an aspiring athlete, and a kind-hearted one who cared about others. For sure, his household is completely devastated. A enjoyable theme park go to together with his soccer workforce shouldn't have led to tragedy,” Crump mentioned. 

One other 911 caller mentioned the teenager was unresponsive after the plunge, was not respiratory and had no pulse.

“Throughout the center of the journey, the man simply got here off,” the caller mentioned. “He’s lifeless. He’s lifeless. He’s lifeless. He’s gone.”

Close up view of the Orlando Free Fall at ICON Park on Friday, March 25, 2022 in Orlando, Fla. A 14-year-old boy fell to his death from a ride at an amusement park in Orlando, sheriff's officials said.
The 14-year-old boy fell to his loss of life from a journey at an amusement park in Orlando, sheriff’s officers mentioned.
Willie J. Allen Jr. /Orlando Sentinel by way of AP

Sampson, who was 340 kilos and stood 6 toes 5 inches tall, was denied entry to different rides on the park, his father, Yarnell Sampson mentioned, including that his son knew one thing was unsuitable the second the journey began.

“When the journey took off, that’s when he was feeling uncomfortable. He was like, ‘What’s happening?’ That’s when he began freaking out, and he was explaining to his pal subsequent to him, ‘I don’t know man. If I don’t make it down, please inform my Mother and Daddy I like them.’ For him to say one thing like that, he will need to have felt one thing,” he advised Fox35

Sampson was handled at Arnold Palmer Hospital earlier than later dying of his accidents, in response to the Orange County Sheriff’s Workplace.

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