Motorcyclist who was escorting funeral procession struck, killed
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St. Louis County police continue to investigate an accident that killed a Patriot Guard Riders motorcyclist who was escorting a funeral procession to Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
The accident happened Monday afternoon when a minivan struck 64-year-old Mark Schroeder of south St. Louis County. He died later at a hospital.
R.J. Bailey of Joplin, captain for the Missouri Patriot Guard Riders, told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that Schroeder was the group leader attending to the funeral. The Patriot Guard Riders often escort veterans' funeral processions.
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After striking the motorcycle, the minivan struck another vehicle. No one else was hurt.
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