Latest Death At Walt Disney World Resort Ruled A Suicide
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One of the deadliest years was 1982, when a 2-year-old girl was hit in the head with a hanging menu board; a 36-year-old woman collapsed at the Polynesian Village Resort; and a 1-year-old girl fell from a moving tram. Planes, trains, boats and buses have all claimed lives at Disney.
Walt Disney World remains on top when it comes to attractions. Disney’s Magic Kingdom has once again been named the most visited theme park in the world, according to the Themed Entertainment Association’s Global Index.
"Suicide tourism refers to the phenomenon when people travel to a distant location to die by suicide," Bogdanovic explained. "People may choose locations based on symbolism to their life, popularity, desire to be away from loved ones, or the desire to make a statement."
The announcement was made at Tokyo’s Hotel New Otani, drawing executives from Disney, government officials, tourism leaders, and media.
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Scaffolding, towel carts, and other hotel items were used to block the scene from view, while a white tent was erected in the area, Inside the Magic reported. Dozens of police vehicles, a fire truck, and an ambulance were reportedly on-site, while staff members closed off select entrances to Bay Lake Tower, WDWNT reported.
Authorities are investigating a man’s death that took place Thursday at a Disney resort outside of Orlando, Florida, the third death in less than two weeks across company properties clustered near Walt Disney World.