@dailymail: Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, a 42-year-old Atlanta educator who died in a roller coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia, had overcome several major challenges in his life, a family friend has shared. Elicia Day said Kariem had survived cancer and a serious bout of COVID-19, as well as a car fire he and his daughter escaped just weeks before his death. Kariem died on October 12 after an incident on the Goliath roller coaster, with authorities investigating what happened. His family and friends are now seeking answers. He worked as an IT manager at Wesley International Academy, with Atlanta Public Schools remembering him as a valued member of its community. #news #usa #sixflags