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Tragic death at Verruckt waterslide labeled civil matter
Caleb Thomas Schwab, 10, son of State Rep Scott Schwab, died at Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City Kansas on the 168 foot Verruckt ride. Police said no criminal activity suspected and investigators treat the death as a civil matter while coroner and park officials conduct investigations. The ride, certified by Guinness as the world's tallest waterslide, features a 17 story drop and multi person rafts with height and weight limits.
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