North Dakota
Sheriff: 4 found fatally shot in ND likely murder-suicide
CANDO, N.D. (AP) — Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the deaths of 4 folks discovered shot in a wheat subject in rural northeast North Dakota as a murder-suicide.
The Towner County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned deputies had been dispatched to the sphere south of Cando, the county seat, about 6 p.m. Monday for a report of 4 unresponsive people.
Responding deputies discovered 4 our bodies and secured the scene with the assistance of the North Dakota Bureau of Felony Investigation and different regulation enforcement companies.
A firearm was present in possession of one of many people, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned. Proof on the scene signifies it was a murder-suicide case and that there is no such thing as a know risk to the general public, in response to an announcement from Sheriff Andrew Hillier.
The sheriff’s workplace declined to launch the gender, relationship or identities of those that died or circumstances surrounding the shootings.
Cando is 118 miles (189.9kilometers) west of Grand Forks.