Ma de La Luz Mejia Rosas was visiting the park with her children and grandchildren
ORLANDO, Fla. (January 20, 2026) – Nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump has been retained by the family of Ma de La Luz Mejia Rosas, a 70-year-old woman who became unresponsive after riding the Revenge of the Mummy attraction at Universal Orlando Resort in November and later died.
According to a Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services incident report, Rosas became unresponsive while riding the indoor roller coaster on November 25 and was transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
The family is seeking answers and full transparency regarding the circumstances surrounding her death, including information related to the ride’s operations, safety protocols, maintenance history, and any available incident data.
Attorney Crump issued the following statement:
“Mrs. Rosas went to the park to enjoy time with her children and grandchildren, expecting a safe and joyful experience. Instead, her family is now left grieving and searching for answers. They deserve a full understanding of what happened before, during, and after this ride. We intend to thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding this tragedy and ensure her family’s voice is heard.”
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