Kevin Rodriguez Zavala’s family is pushing for Stardust Racers to remain closed and for Universal to be transparent on what happened after Rodriguez Zavala died riding the roller coaster at the new Epic Universe .

Representing the family, famed civil rights lawyer Ben Crump said Rodriguez Zavala didn’t suffer a medical issue on Stardust Racers , as he was unconscious for the majority of the ride and died from multiple blunt force trauma.

“How tragic it would be if they let this ride go back into operation without knowing what caused this son to be killed,” said Crump, who urged Universal to put “safety over profits.”

Witnesses reported that Rodriguez Zavala, 32, hit his head against metal on the ride, Crump said.

And Crump got angry at any suggestion that Rodriguez Zav

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