In a heart-stopping moment at Six Flags Great Escape in New York, a 14-year-old girl dangled off a ride. Matthew Howard, a brave dad, sprang into action. He yelled for her to let go, and she did. With arms outstretched, he caught her, describing it as if โGod dropped an angel.โ The teen was on the Sky Ride when the operator received word of distress. Thankfully, heroes like Matthew saved the day! ๐ข๐
If youโd like to see the emotional interview with Matthew Howard, you can watch it here1. The girl is now recovering and incredibly grateful to everyone who helped save her 2. Truly a remarkable act of courage and compassion! ๐
The brave dad who caught a 14-year-old girl after she dangled off a ride at an amusement park in New York over the weekend fought back tears as he recalled the harrowing rescue. “I yelled up, ‘Let go!’ and she let go,” Matthew Howard told Inside Edition as he described the scene at Six Flags Great Escape. “God dropped an angel.” The unidentified teen was on the Sky Ride Saturday when the operator got word someone was in distress, according to the sheriff’s office.
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