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Woman Dies After Disneyland's Haunted Mansion Ride as Coroner Probes Cause

Authorities describe it as an apparent medical episode pending coroner findings.

Overview

  • Anaheim Fire & Rescue responded around 6:30 p.m. Oct. 6 after a woman in her 60s was found unresponsive immediately after finishing the Haunted Mansion ride.
  • Disneyland security administered CPR before paramedics transported her to a local hospital, where she was later pronounced dead, police said.
  • Sgt. Matt Sutter of the Anaheim Police Department said the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner will determine the official cause of death.
  • Police reported no indication of any operating issue with the attraction, which reopened shortly after safety checks.
  • Officials have not released the woman's identity, and reports of a heart attack remain unconfirmed.