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News: Batman at SFOG reopens

By Chip

Jul. 2nd, 2008 -- Batman The Ride reopened after a 17-year-old boy was killed in the ride area Saturday.

Asia LeeShawn Ferguson, of South Carolina, hopped two fences and was struck by a train in a restricted area of the ride. He was decapitated.

Batman goes 50 mph and includes areas where the train approaches the ground and goes below grade. It opened in 1997.

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See also: Boy killed at SFOG identified and Boy killed at SFOG.



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