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Man died of apparent self-inflicted gunshot

Police reports shed light on Aug. 12 fatality in Marathon

A 25-year-old man found dead inside his Marathon City home in August died as the result of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, based on a review of incident reports from the Marathon County S...

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