As Ohio State Fair rides reopen, victims continue to reel over the tragedy
By Reuters
29 July 2017 |
3:00 pm
As the rides at the Ohio State Fair reopened on Friday, a victim and another rider on the Fire Ball ride that malfunctioned Wednesday night are still dealing with the tragedy.
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