A tragic incident unfolded on Saturday in Gaylord, where one man lost his life following a stabbing altercation at a local business. According to a press release from the Gaylord Police Department, officers were called to Sun Frog Solutions on O’Rourke Boulevard around 3 p.m. on August 17. Upon arrival, they discovered two men with severe lacerations and puncture wounds caused by edged weapons.
Both men were promptly transported to Munson Otsego Memorial Hospital by Otsego County EMS. Unfortunately, 33-year-old Shamare Myrie succumbed to his injuries, while the other, a 35-year-old man, underwent emergency surgery for serious injuries.
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Myrie was a temporary worker from Jamaica working at Sun Frog Solutions, an online retailer of custom T-shirts and apparel designs.
The Gaylord Police Department confirmed that both men were temporary workers from Jamaica employed at Sun Frog Solutions, a company specializing in branded printed products, clothing, and accessories.
The incident remains under investigation, with assistance from the Michigan State Police, Otsego County Sheriff’s Department, DNR Law Enforcement Division, and Otsego County EMS.
Myrie leaves behind a wife and two kids in Jamaica.
