Mom Dies Doing Somersaults During Stepson's Birthday Party
Woman Was On Inflatable Slide
POSTED: 6:20 am MDT October 1, 2008
UPDATED: 10:27 am MDT October 1, 2008
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- A Missouri woman died Sunday while attempting somersaults on an inflatable slide during her stepson's eighth birthday celebration.Emergency workers found Sheri Stevens, 28, of Poplar Bluff, unresponsive at the bottom of a large slide at Jump Zone Party Palace south of St Louis, Mo., on Sunday.Witnesses said the woman was attempting somersaults while going down the slide and may have broken her neck.
Family members had no comment.
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