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Kool & The Gang's Michael Sumler dead at 71: 'Chicago Mike' killed in horror car crash


The mayor of Mableton, Michael Owens, praised Sumler - who is also known as ' Chicago Miker' - in a statement released following his death.

The crash occurred right before midnight Saturday on Veterans Memorial Highway, close to Buckner Road. The mayor of Mableton, Michael Owens, praised Sumler - who is also known as ' Chicago Miker' - in a statement released following his death. The city of Mableton, council members and I join his family, friends and fans in mourning his loss,' he said.

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