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Suspect in downstate murder arrested in Watersmeet

By DAILY GLOBE STAFF

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WATERSMEET — A man wanted for the murder of a 14-year-old downstate was taken into custody in Watersmeet Friday without incident.

Detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team arrested Juan Sandro Cabrera, 18, at approximately 5:30 a.m. Friday at a home in Watersmeet, according to a Michigan State Police news release, after receiving information from the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Department about Cabrera’s location.

Cabrera, who is facing open murder, felony firearm possession and gang membership charges, was held in the Gogebic Count...