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One day into new mask law, one man is dead and another injured over a dispute in a Michigan store

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(CNN)A customer at a Quality Dairy in Eaton County, Michigan, was shot
dead by police after stabbing a male customer in a dispute over not
wearing a face mask, a day after a new mask law took effect.

A 43-year-old man walked into the store not wearing a mask and was
confronted by a 77-year-old customer for not wearing a face mask,
according to a Michigan State Police statement.

Both men left the store and got into an argument in the parking lot. It
was then that the suspect stabbed the older customer and fled in a car.
He was later spotted on the road and stopped by a deputy with the Eaton
County Sheriff's Office. The suspect got out of the car and approached the
deputy with a knife.

"The deputy attempted to increase distance by backing up and subsequently
shot and injured the suspect," police said.

The suspect was transported to a local hospital where he later died. The
injured 77-year-old is alive but has been hospitalized. The deputy was not
injured, state police said.

Both incidents remain under investigation by the Michigan State Police,
the statement concluded.

Michigan residents are required to wear masks
On Monday, an executive order from the governor went into effect requiring
Michigan residents to wear face masks indoors and in crowded outdoor.

This is the second order from the governor requiring masks since the
pandemic began, and now businesses must refuse entry and service to
customers who fail to comply with wearing a mask.

If not, customers could face a misdemeanor charge and a $500 fine. Any
business that does not comply could have their license temporarily
suspended.

The mandate does exclude those who medically cannot wear a mask.

CNN's Elizabeth Hartfield and Ganesh Setty contributed to this report.



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