Stone Autopsy Report: Deborah Gail

Deborah Gail Stone, an 18-year-old Disneyland hostess, was killed on July 8, 1974, at the attraction. She was fatally injured when she became trapped in a narrow gap between a moving theater wall and a stationary stage wall during a rotation cycle.

The 1974 death of Deborah Gail Stone at Disneyland’s America Sings attraction remains one of the most tragic and widely discussed incidents in theme park history. Because the accident occurred during the park's "Golden Age" and involved a gruesome mechanical failure, interest in the official autopsy report and the details of the investigation persists decades later. deborah gail stone autopsy report

: The attraction's rotating stages moved clockwise, unlike its predecessor, the Carousel of Progress , which moved counter-clockwise. This design change meant the moving wall closed toward the hostesses instead of away from them. Deborah Gail Stone, an 18-year-old Disneyland hostess, was