PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — An 8-year-old was taken to a hospital Saturday after he was found hanging by his neck at an indoor park in King of Prussia.
Upper Merion police say it happened around 1:40 p.m. at Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park on Henderson Road.
The boy climbed headfirst down a rope ladder, got tangled up and lost consciousness.
He was eventually freed and two off-duty cops administered CPR on him.
Officials say he regained consciousness and was able to speak. He was then taken to Paoli Memorial Hospital.
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Investigators have ruled the incident an accident. The park remained open yesterday, but the rope ladder the boy was climbing on closed.