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State Fair Death Ruled Suicide
A man committed suicide in a parking lot outside the New York State Fair after he and his wife attended a
The couple reportedly argued during the concert on the fair’s opening day.
State Trooper Jack Keller said the man shot himself at about 11:45 p.m. outside his vehicle near the fair, which was in a Syracuse suburb.
Thousands of fairgoers streamed past the scene, which was roped off with yellow police tape, as the fair closed for the day, the Syracuse Post-Standard reported.
Two weeks earlier, Train and Maroon 5 were forced to reschedule a concert at the Indiana State Fair, where a storm caused a stage collapse that killed seven.