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  • Boy, 8, In Coma After Being Shocked At County Fair (Ohio)

    08/14/2003 2:05:45 PM PDT · by Shermy · 24 replies · 383+ views
    WEWS Cleveland ^ | August 14, 2003
    PAINESVILLE, Ohio -- An 8-year-old is in critical conditon after being severely shocked after touching a pole on a ride at the Lake County Fair Wednesday, NewsChannel5 reported. Gracian Yoe is in critical condition after being airlifted by helicopter to an area hospital. Officials at LakeEast confirmed the boy was taken there, but said the patient was transferred to MetroHealth Medical Center. He is in a coma. Gracian was at the fair with his father and called out "Help me" while being shocked, witnesses said. WEWS said witnesses said the boy was so severely shocked that his ankles were burned....