4 individuals had been discovered shot to demise in a North Dakota wheat subject in what authorities described Tuesday as a probable murder-suicide.
Towner County Sheriff Andrew Hillier stated in a information launch that deputies discovered the our bodies Monday after somebody alerted authorities to 4 individuals who had been unresponsive.
They weren’t named within the launch, and Hillier didn’t determine a doable motive. Proof discovered on the scene suggests the killings had been a murder-suicide, he stated within the launch.
A gun was discovered with one of many our bodies, he stated.
Hillier didn’t instantly reply to a request for extra info.
He instructed the Forum News Service of Fargo that he believed the 4 individuals labored collectively. The information outlet reported that farm gear on the scene Tuesday was riddled with gunfire.
An investigation continues, Hillier stated.