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Church Death Ruled an Accident

(Michigan City, IN) - The death of a Michigan City man has been ruled an accident.

 

 

 

According to Michigan City Police, an autopsy found 57-year-old Erik Johnson died from acute alcohol intoxication.  On Friday, police were notified about an unconscious person outside the Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Michigan City.  Johnson was lying on the ground unconscious.

 

Life-saving measures were provided but he later died at the hospital.

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