‘Happy Homecoming’ | 6-year-old injured at Kipona Festival returns home

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Almost three weeks after tragedy, a six-year-old boy and his family are celebrating coming home.

The family of Faiz Sharif — the boy who was seriously injured at the Kipona Festival on Sept. 1 — was joined by friends and classmates in welcoming Faiz home after a lengthy stay in the hospital.

“It was overwhelming,” Sajeel Shah, Faiz’ uncle said. “The road is very long, there’s still a long journey to go, but seeing him turn the corner and see all of his friends, the commotion, the cheering, the signs — I think it was really, really touching.”…

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