‘Safety concerns’ teenager fell to his death riding the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower

What happened: USA Today reported that a 14-year-old boy riding the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower in Orlando, Florida, died as he fell from the equipment. Whereas, the whole incident was recorded on mobile screens and the witnesses called 911, who arrived at the Orlando ICON Park, and the injured teen was shifted to a hospital where he died from his injuries.  Details: The incident was quoted as,  “A woman told a dispatcher that Sampson(teenager) was face down, wasn’t responsive, and had broken his arms and legs. Another man told a 911 dispatcher that the teen had no pulse.”  On the other hand, the Orange County Sheriff is quoted as, “ Preliminary information indicates that it appears to be a terrible tragedy.”  However, the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs department is investigating the safety of the ride.  More:   It is pertinent to mention that the drop tower is a centre of attention for most of the tourists and was opened in 2021. Reports suggest that  “Sampson seemed to slip out of his seat when the ride braked as it approached the bottom of its descent. And that he was propelled from his seat at high speeds as the ride slowed from its descent.”