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Sun Jun 26, 2016, 09:58 AM Jun 2016

Michigan Rep. Julie Plawecki dead at 54

http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/06/michigan_rep_julie_plawecki_de.html

First-term state Representative Julie Plawecki, D-Dearborn Heights, is dead at age 54.

Sen. David Knezek, D-Dearborn Heights, shared the news on Facebook late Saturday night.

"It is with a heavy heart and overwhelming sadness that I share the news of the passing of Representative Julie Plawecki," Knezek said. "Representative Plawecki was an absolutely outstanding public servant, beloved by all, and a fighter for her constituents," he said.

She died at 54, according to capitol news service Gongwer, but a cause of death is not immediately clear.
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So young! Siwsan Jun 2016 #1
OMG, no! longship Jun 2016 #2
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