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Manistique Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash

A Manistique man is dead because of a motorcycle crash.

State police say 52-year-old Markie Sumter hit a tree along State Road near M-94 in Schoolcraft County’s Hiawatha Township Saturday evening.

He was not wearing a helmet, and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police believe alcohol and speed were contributing factors.

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