Fallen soldier honored

Crowds gathered along I-75 overpasses in remembrance of Braden Peltier

  • Fallen soldier honored
    Fallen soldier honored
  • The Bangor Township Fire Department had a ladder truck waving the American Flag over the North Union overpass near Bay City on Thursday night (April 6). The overpass was closed to traffic during this time. Inset photo, U.S. Army Specialist Braden Peltier. PHOTO PROVIDED BY WHITNEY ALBERTSON
    The Bangor Township Fire Department had a ladder truck waving the American Flag over the North Union overpass near Bay City on Thursday night (April 6). The overpass was closed to traffic during this time. Inset photo, U.S. Army Specialist Braden Peltier. PHOTO PROVIDED BY WHITNEY ALBERTSON
  • A crowd gathers at the Birch Run overpass along I-75 to show their support for the late Army Specialist Braden Peltier. PHOTO PROVIDED BY ALESIA SULLIVAN
    A crowd gathers at the Birch Run overpass along I-75 to show their support for the late Army Specialist Braden Peltier. PHOTO PROVIDED BY ALESIA SULLIVAN
ROSE CITY Braden Peltier was a 23-yearold United States Army Specialist from Rose City who died on March 26, 2023 after being found with a gunshot wound in Colorado Springs, CO. This past Thursday (April 6), Peltier received a monumental welcome home by Michiganders as his body was transported with a procession from Detroit to West Branch. The plane transporting Peltier arrived at the Detroit…

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