The incident comes after Six Flags closed a popular California roller coaster permanently last month following claims of brain damage from dozens of riders. (EPA Images pic)WASHINGTON: One person was killed and several were injured after an "incident" on a roller coaster at a theme park in the US state of Georgia on Monday, officials said.
Officials did not confirm how the person died or how the others were injured in the incident at Six Flags Over Georgia.
Cobb County chairwoman Lisa Cupid said detectives from the county's major crimes unit were investigating what happened.
Cupid said one person had died and others were injured, adding that the next of kin had been notified.
