1 man dead, another rescued from icy plunge into Lenawee County lake
Michael Shofstall of Saline dies after falling through ice on Timber Lake in Cambridge Township, Mich.
Published On: Jan 30 2013 03:12:39 PM EST
Updated On: Jan 04 2013 04:38:28 PM EST
Authorities say a fisherman has died and another was hospitalized after they fell through ice on a lake in Lenawee County.
The sheriff's department says 62-year-old Michael Shofstall of Saline was pronounced dead at a Jackson hospital after the accident Thursday on Timber Lake.
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The lake is located in Cambridge Township, about 60 miles southwest of Detroit.
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The sheriff's department says 62-year-old Gerald Lee Smith of Grass Lake was being treated at a hospital.
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