VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-16
“His last words were to my daughter, and they were, 'This is my favorite ride. I'm so excited to be here,'”
Joshua Nelson · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-16
Nelson recounts that Kariem's last words before being ejected from the Goliath coaster were to his daughter, who sat next to him on the ride.
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