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Sault Ste. Marie chair, family, receive death threats


The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Michigan is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for threats against Chairman Bernard Bouschor, his family and associates.

According to The Soo Evening News, three threats have been received, including one sent through the mail. Bouschor said he hopes the threats didn't originate with tribal members but said tribal politics has been "increasingly hostile" as of late.

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FBI, others seek leads in Tribal death threats (The Soo Evening News 1/26)

Relevant Links:
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians - http://www.sootribe.org