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BREAKING: Two Bodies Found on Lake Michigan, Now Identified

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12:20 pm UPDATE: We now know the names of the 2 fisherman who went missing yesterday on Lake Michigan. Coast Guard recovered William Sorokin's body from Lake Michigan late last night. Ray Finholm, from Ludington, was found on the beach not far from where Sorokin's body was found.

Investigators believe the boat capsized and sunk sometime during yesterday's heavy weather.

The Coast Guard told 9&10 News that crews recovered 1 body last night and a second body around 8:30 this morning.

Searchers found one of the bodies, plus a debris field, about three miles north of Big Sable Point.  The boat is still missing.

The fisherman went out around 5:00 yesterday morning and were suppose to come back around noon, Coast Guard was notified around 5:00 pm that they two were missing.

Stay with 9&10 News for continuing coverage on this story throughout the day.

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