Grand Forks Police Discover Deceased Man During Welfare Check

Officers noticed fire damage inside the home.

GRAND FORKS, N.D.–A man was found deceased in his trailer after police were called to perform a welfare check.

The Grand Forks Police Department responded to 2461 Estabrook Drive at approximately 7:40 p.m. on Tuesday after learning that a man had not been heard from or seen in several days.

When officers arrived they discovered 63-year-old Charles Currier had died.

Evidence of a fire was found in one section of the interior of the trailer. Police say the fire likely occurred sometime in the past few days.

The criminal investigations bureau from the Grand Forks Police Department, investigators from the Grand Forks Fire Department and the State Fire Marshal’s office are conducting an investigation.

 

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