Authorities say three people are dead after police responded to a welfare check in Inver Grove Heights Sunday afternoon, and there is no threat to the public.
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - Authorities say three people are dead after police responded to a welfare check in Inver Grove Heights Sunday afternoon, and there is no threat to the public.
Inver Grove Heights incident
What we know:
There’s a large police presence on the 3200 block of 78th Street East Sunday afternoon.
Inver Grove Heights police say they responded to a call in the area to check the welfare of an individual. When officers arrived, they located three people dead inside a residence.
Police say there is no active threat to the public.
Incident under investigation
What we don't know:
Authorities say the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is providing assistance at the scene. The medical examiner will identify the three people dead, as well as their cause of death.
Anyone with information about the incident should contact Inver Grove Heights police at (651) 450-2530.