“How she described it was, he went up. I guess as the ride was going, he would go up, he went down, went up, down, and the third or fourth time it happened, the latch came undone, and that's when he fell out,”

Joshua Nelson · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-16

Nelson describes his daughter's account of how Kariem was ejected from the Goliath coaster after the ride's latch came undone.