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Marion County Sheriff’s Department investigating fatal Christmas shooting

MONTANA MINES — The Marion County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at Christmas evening in the Montana Mines community in Marion county.

According to police, the shooting occurred at about 8 p.m.

The victim, Peggy Lee Sanders, 34, of Fairmont, later died as a result of the shooting.

No other details are being released as of this time, due to the ongoing investigation. Further details may be released as they become available.