Americ Joslin

Americ Joslin, 41, was the former owner and operator of the Dollar Nighclub in Lansing and Maggy's Sports Grill and Bar in East Lansing.
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Marshal in Cleveland, said Joslin was being driven to the prison by his brother.

As he neared the prison, Joslin asked to get out so he could pray.He went into a wooded area and shot himself in the head, Koerbel said.

The Columbiana County Coroner's Office is investigating but has not made a ruling.

Joslin was sentenced March 6 to 3 1/2 years in federal prison for bank fraud and identity theft.The charges were in connection with a $111,400 home equity loan Joslin had taken out on his mother's house.

His case was on appeal.

Joslin was a 1985 graduate of East Lansing High School and a 1991 graduate of Northwood University, his obituary said.

Americ Joslin, 41, was the former owner and operator of the Dollar Nighclub in Lansing and Maggy's Sports Grill and Bar in East Lansing.
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Marshal in Cleveland, said Joslin was being driven to the prison by his brother, the Vindicator reported.

As he neared the prison, Joslin asked to get out so he could pray.He went into a wooded area and shot himself in the head, Koerbel said.

The Columbiana County Coroner's Office is investigating but has not made a ruling.

Joslin was sentenced March 6 to 3 1/2 years in federal prison for bank fraud and identity theft.The charges were in connection with a $111,400 home equity loan Joslin had taken out on his mother's house.

Joslin's case was on appeal.

Joslin was a 1985 graduate of East Lansing High School and a 1991 graduate of Northwood University, his obituary said.