Phoenix man dies after spinal injury at indoor trampoline park
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A 30-year-old Phoenix man has died after suffering a spinal injury at an indoor trampoline park, fire officials said.
Fire department officials told MyFoxPhoenix.com that Ty Thomasson died on Sunday, three days after suffering a spinal injury at SKYPARK Indoor Trampoline Park near 40th Street and Indian School Road.
Thomasson jumped from a trampoline into a foam pit, landing head first, firefighters said. He was transported to Maricopa Medical Center, where he died on Sunday.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}In a statement posted on its Facebook page prior to Thomasson's death, the park said it was investigating the circumstances of the accident.
"Out of respect for the injured person and his family, the location of the accident (the foam pit) is currently closed," the statement read.
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