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sampson s mother said she promised her son she would see this ride taken down. as you see behind me, parts of that ride now rest on the street outside of that amusement park where that teenager died and as can you imagine for the family having come out here earlier this week to remember him. this was an incredibly difficult trip. she is making a first and possibly last visit to the amusement ride that killed her 14-year-old son tyrese sampson. workers began taking apart the drop tower ride in orlando as she watched. this place was my son s last breath, last place on earth. i mean, last thought, last everything. he took his last everything on that ride. sampson was on a spring break trip last march when he fell from the ride s operators say was the world s tallest drop tower ride at icon park.