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One Upper Michigan man dead, one charged with murder
Posted: 03.19.2013 at 3:56 PM
Updated: 03.20.2013 at 9:25 AM
Ty Czarnopis

Managing Editor of UpperMichigansSource.com

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Mugshot of Ryan Anderson, an Upper Michigan man facing murder charges  / Williams County Sheriff's Department
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WILLIAMS COUNTY, ND -- A Michigan man from Iron River is facing charges after being accused in the stabbing death of his roommate in an oil field crew camp in western North Dakota, according to the Associated Press.

The Williams County Sheriff's Department says that 31-year-old Ryan Anderson is facing a felony charge of murder, with other charges pending.
 
Authorities say that they received a report of a stabbing at around 4:06 a.m. on Sunday. Christopher King, a 32-year-old man from Iron River, was taken to the Tioga Medical Center where he was pronounced deceased, according to police. 

The sheriff's department said that Anderson was taken into custody at the Tioga Medical Center. Anderson's bond has been set at $1 million.

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