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Judge Dismisses Charges Over Kansas Boy’s Death On Schlitterbahn Water Slide

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Posted on February 22, 2019 · The boy was killed on the Verruckt — German for "crazy" — in 2016 when the raft he was riding went airborne and hit a metal pole.

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Two Schlitterbahn Maintenance Workers Charged After Boy’s Decapitation

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Posted on May 31, 2018 · Schlitterbahn said officials had no reason to believe any employee obstructed justice

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Murder Charges Could Hinder Schlitterbahn’s Debt Repayment

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Posted on April 11, 2018 · The filing is the first public indication that the indictments could imperil Schlitterbahn's business

Tags EPR Properties Kansas water park Schlitterbahn

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Agents Arrest Designer Of Schlitterbahn Water Slide That Killed Boy

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Posted on April 3, 2018 · 72-year-old John Timothy Schooley was arrested at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport late last nigh

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3 People Face Charges In Schlitterbahn Waterslide Death Of Kansas Boy

Associated Press

Posted on March 28, 2018 · With the latest charges unsealed Tuesday, three men connected with Texas-based Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resorts have been indicted by a Kansas grand jury

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Two Schlitterbahn Maintenance Workers Charged After Boy’s Decapitation

Associated Press

Posted on May 31, 2018 · Schlitterbahn said officials had no reason to believe any employee obstructed justice

Tags David Hughes John Zalsman Kansas water park Schlitterbahn Schlitterbahn Water Park water park

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Murder Charges Could Hinder Schlitterbahn’s Debt Repayment

Associated Press

Posted on April 11, 2018 · The filing is the first public indication that the indictments could imperil Schlitterbahn's business

Tags EPR Properties Kansas water park Schlitterbahn

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Agents Arrest Designer Of Schlitterbahn Water Slide That Killed Boy

Associated Press

Posted on April 3, 2018 · 72-year-old John Timothy Schooley was arrested at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport late last nigh

Tags arrest death Schlitterbahn water slide

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3 People Face Charges In Schlitterbahn Waterslide Death Of Kansas Boy

Associated Press

Posted on March 28, 2018 · With the latest charges unsealed Tuesday, three men connected with Texas-based Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resorts have been indicted by a Kansas grand jury

Tags death indictment Schlitterbahn waterpark

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