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Name of man killed in fatal accident released

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI--   State Police from the Sault Ste. Marie Post have released the identities of those involved in a fatal crash in Soo Township last Friday.  

Jared Baragwanath, 19, of Brimley was the driver of a vehicle that was northbound on Mackinac Trail around 9 p.m.  His vehicle was struck head-on by a southbound vehicle driven by Stacy Linklater, 23, of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. 

Baragwanath was taken to U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor, where he died of his injuries Sunday morning. 

Linklater was arrested and charged with operating while intoxicated, causing death. 

The crash remains under investigation.  

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.
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