Boy Falls To His Death From Amusement Park Ride

ORLANDO- A teenage boy is dead after falling to his death Thursday night at the Orlando FreeFall ride at Icon Park, police said.

The 14-year-old boy was transported to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

The boy was identified as Tyre Sampson.

Orange County Sheriff John Mina said Sampson had been strapped in with a large locking device, but he wasn’t aware he had to wear a seatbelt.

Video shows Sampson slipping from his seat before he fell.

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