Bemidji, MN – Bemidji police are investigating a suspicious death at an apartment building.
Authorities responded to Courtyard Apartments Monday on the discovery of a man’s body. Officers smelled a strong odor from the apartment, finding the body and a woman and a young child inside. The woman and child were brought to a hospital for treatment.
Firefighters were also called to the same area on reports of a gas leak. Everyone was evacuated, but no gas leak was found. Anyone with information about these incidents should contact Crime Stoppers.
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