Tragic news to report today. It appears that a man in his 50’s jumped from the Mickey and Friends Parking Structure at Disneyland and died.
The news was reported by ABC saying:
“A man in his 50s jumped to his death from a parking structure at Disneyland on Saturday, Anaheim police confirm to Eyewitness News.
The incident was reported around 9 p.m. Police were on scene and some services were disrupted at the park.”
Trams were shut down and people had to walk back to their vehicles.
Apparently when it happened there were posts on Twitter and calls to their newsroom about the situation.
TMZ posted:
BREAKING NEWS: Anaheim police say man in his 50s jumped to his death from parking structure at Disneyland @RobertIger pic.twitter.com/jRoPrbRPnM
— TMZ (@TMZofficiall) December 4, 2022
DAPS Magic Posted the following (all credit to them):
Guests are making their way to their cars in Mickey and Friends Parking Structure through the Pixar Pals Parking Structure. #Disneyland. Tonight was not a good night at the structure, our hearts go out to all involved. pic.twitter.com/t2bPiz07aW
— Daps Magic (@DAPs_Magic) December 4, 2022
Elevators for the #Disneyland Pixar Pals Parking Structure are jammed so guests are utilizing stairs. Mickey & Friends elevators and escalators are closed. pic.twitter.com/ETmiAhhvcf
— Daps Magic (@DAPs_Magic) December 4, 2022
Guests returning to the #Disneyland Parking Structure are being asked to walk through Downtown Disney due to an “incident.” No trams are running. pic.twitter.com/8v8yee5IK8
— Daps Magic (@DAPs_Magic) December 4, 2022
The whole situation is tragic. Our hearts go out to the family of the man who jumped as well as anyone who happened to be there to witness what happened. Also to the CMs that were there.
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No updates have been given yet.
Sources: ABC7 and Twitter
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