Six Flags roller coaster death: Man who fell was celebrating future niece’s birthday

The man who fell to his death from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday was at the park celebrating his future niece’s birthday, a relative said.Read more trending news Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, died when he fell from the Goliath ride at the suburban Atlanta amusement park, WSB-TV reported. The Cobb County Police Department confirmed that Kariem “struck other patrons before falling beneath the attraction,” with officers finding him there “unresponsive and not breathing,” WSB-TV reported.A relative of Kariem told ABC News that he was at the park with several family members, his fiancée and future brother-in-law. Joshua Nelson told CNN that Kariem was engaged to his sister. His sister, niece and four daughters were at the park to celebrate one of his daughters’ 13th birthday, he told the cable news outlet.Nelson said he left the park with three of his daughters earlier Monday, but his daughter celebrating her birthday remained at the park, CNN reported.Joshua Nelson sa