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FILE- In this Thursday, July 27, 2017 file photo, an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper removes a ground spike from in front of the fire ball ride at the Ohio State Fair, in Columbus, Ohio. Authorities say there won't be any criminal charges in the deadly thrill ride accident at this year's Ohio State Fair. An 18-year-old high school student was killed and seven other people were hurt on the fair's opening day on July 26 when the Fire Ball ride broke apart as it was swinging with a full load of passengers.(AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

Operators not to blame in deadly ride accident at Ohio fair

By JOHN SEEWER - Associated Press

Manufacturer says corrosion caused ride to break apart

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FILE- In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Marine Corps, Tyler Jarrell, 18, poses for a photo. Jarrell was killed in a thrill ride accident at the Ohio State Fair on July 26, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. Family and friends gathered in Grove City on Tuesday, Aug. 1, for the services for Jarrell. Police officers and U.S. Marines were there to honor the young man who had recently enlisted in the Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps via AP, File)

Funeral held for teen killed in Ohio State Fair malfunction

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Passers by look at the fire ball ride as Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers stand guard at the Ohio State Fair Thursday, July 27, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. The fair opened Thursday but its amusement rides remained closed one day after Tyler Jarrell, 18, was killed and seven other people were injured when the thrill ride broke apart and flung people into the air. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

The Latest: Ohio State Fair victim’s family hires law firm

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