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UPDATE (Wednesday evening): The alleged murderer and his victim in Monday’s incident have been identified by the Michigan State Police. A copy of the full statement:
“The suspect in the homicide was arraigned today in the 97th District Court. Isaiah Strieter, 18 years old, from the Houghton/Hancock area, was arraigned on open murder charges in the death of 38 year old Ashlee Harvey, also from the Houghton/Hancock area. The investigation is on-going and no further details will be released at this time.“
ORIGINAL: MSP Calumet is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred yesterday afternoon in Franklin Township. At approximately 2:20 pm on Monday, the Houghton County Sheriff arrived on scene, near Quincy Street, to find a 38 year old female deceased. The initial investigation led to the arrest of a 18 year old male, suspected of the homicide. He is sitting in the Houghton County jail awaiting arraignment. No further information has been released at this time.
The full release from MSP Calumet can be found below.
