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Disney World Rocked by Three Deaths in Two Weeks
26 Oct
Summary
- Man dies at Disney's Contemporary Resort hotel
- Second death at the same hotel less than two weeks ago
- Third Disney World guest death in less than three weeks
Tragedy has struck Disney World in Orlando, Florida, as the resort has seen three deaths in less than three weeks. On October 27, 2025, a man identified as Matthew Cohn passed away at the Contemporary Resort hotel. This incident comes less than two weeks after another woman, Summer Equitz, committed suicide at the same hotel on October 14.
Prior to that, on October 25, a Disney World guest in his 60s died after experiencing a medical episode at the Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of Cohn's death, and the investigation into these incidents is ongoing.
The recent spate of deaths has raised concerns about safety and security at the popular vacation destination. Disney World, known for its magical experiences, is now grappling with a disturbing trend that has left many visitors and the community shaken. As the investigations continue, Disney World and local authorities will need to address these tragic events and ensure the well-being of all guests at the resort.
