Amusement park removing drop tower from which Tyre Sampson fell to his death

Sampson, who lived near St. Louis, Missouri, was visiting Orlando during spring break when he died from the fall

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A towering amusement ride in central Florida’s tourism district where a Missouri teen fell to his death will be taken down because of the accident, the owner said Thursday.

The decision to remove the more than 400-foot (122-meter) ride which opened last December in Orlando’s International Drive district was directly linked to 

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