Parents of a New Jersey Teen Who Died While Working at Six Flags Receive a $1.7 Million Settlement

The family of a 19-year-old Middletown teen who was killed in an accident while working at Six Flags Great Adventure in 2017 reached a $1.7 million settlement in their wrongful death lawsuit, New Jersey Law Journal reported.

Patch wrote about the tragic death of Justin Dill of Belfordwhen it happened: Dill, who grew up in Middletown, was a 2016 graduate of Middletown High School North and was training to be an electrician.

The young man was an apprentice with the electricians’ union at Great Adventure. Early in the morning, 6:30 a.m., on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 Dill was at the park, stringing up lights.