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Family On Hunt For Missing GTB Man

June 8, 2026

Samson "Sammy" Raphael, 30, has been missing since May 29, according to his family.

His family says he is autistic and needs his medication, adding to their concerns. He was spotted as recently as June 4 in Traverse City.

Anyone who has seen Sammy or has any information that could help locate him is asked to contact Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians police at 231-534-7777

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