Missing Beaverton fishermen found dead in Saginaw Bay

The bodies of three fishermen from Beaverton were found in the Saginaw Bay Wednesday by the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Detroit.The Coast Guard identified the men as Chris Whitmer, 51, Ron Whitmer, 76, and Chris Whitmer Sr., 71.They set out on a fishing trip Tuesday afternoon from Gambill’s Landing, located between Linwood and Pinconning, and relatives called the Coast Guard that ni...

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