Suspect search underway after woman found dead in western North Dakota

BUFORD, N.D. — The Williams County Sheriff’s Workplace is looking for a suspect in reference to the demise of a girl.

Early Wednesday, Dec. 14, sheriff’s deputies responded to the Buford space in southwestern Williams County for a report of a deceased lady, in accordance with the sheriff’s workplace.

When deputies arrived, they discovered a 30-year-old lady and confirmed she was useless. The girl’s demise is underneath investigation, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.

Her identify was not launched, nor had been different particulars, together with how she died, a motive or whether or not the incident seemed to be random or focused.

The sheriff’s workplace is asking for the general public’s assist finding a suspect within the investigation, 34-year-old Jacob Lengthy.

Lengthy was described as a white man who’s about 5-foot-10 and 175 kilos, with brown eyes and brown hair.

Lengthy is taken into account armed and harmful, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned. Authorities advise that members of the general public not strategy Lengthy and name 911 immediately in the event that they see him.

Nameless suggestions may be despatched to the sheriff’s workplace by texting the key phrase NDWILLIAMS and the tip to 847411.

Buford, a city on the confluence of the Missouri and Yellowstone rivers, is about 23 miles southwest of Williston in western North Dakota.