A tragic incident occurred at Frankie's Fun Park in Greenville County, South Carolina, resulting in the death of a 17-year-old employee. The Greenville County Coroner's Office and Greenville County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene of the accident, which involved a go-kart collision with an industrial-sized forklift.
According to authorities, the deceased teenager, identified as Kamel Seveion Sewell of Simpsonville, South Carolina, was operating a go-kart when the accident occurred. The forklift, which was being operated by another employee of Frankie's Fun Park, collided with the go-kart, resulting in fatal injuries to Sewell.
The Greenville County Coroner's Office has scheduled an examination for December 28, 2024, to determine the cause of death. The incident is currently under investigation by the Greenville County Coroner's Office and the Greenville County Sheriff's Office.
Frankie's Fun Park management released a statement expressing their condolences and shock over the tragic death of Sewell. The statement acknowledged the severity of the incident and assured that the park is cooperating fully with the investigation.
The incident has raised concerns about the safety of employees and patrons at amusement parks and entertainment venues. While the investigation is ongoing, it is clear that the incident has had a profound impact on the community and the family of the deceased teenager.
As the investigation continues, authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. The Greenville County Coroner's Office and the Greenville County Sheriff's Office are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the accident and to ensure that all necessary measures are taken to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The tragic death of Kamel Seveion Sewell serves as a reminder of the importance of prioritizing safety and taking all necessary precautions to prevent accidents. The incident has left a community in mourning, and the thoughts and condolences of many are with the family and loved ones of the deceased teenager.
