(Des Moines, IA) — A 16-year-old from Marion, who was injured on an Adventureland ride that killed his brother, is getting out of the hospital. David Jaramillo has been talking, texting, making phone calls, and even running while in the hospital. He still faces some rehabilitation to address issues with his balance and improve his fine motor skills. His brother, 11-year-old Michael, when the Raging River ride malfunctioned July 3rd. The older brother has been treated at Blank Children’s Hospital for the last month.
Teen Injured On Adventureland Ride That Killed His Brother Gets Out Of Hospital
Aug 4, 2021 | 6:28 AM
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