Kittson County releases name of man found shot to death in his home on November 1 in Karlstad, MN

KITTSON CO., Minn. (KVRR) — Kittson County Sheriff Matt Vig has identified the man found shot to death in his home in Karlstad, Minnesota as 57-year-old Kevin Sele.

He says Sele’s cause and manner of death are pending further investigation.

Vig also says that based on the information so far, investigators do not believe there is an ongoing threat to public safety.

Sele had called 911 around 1 a.m. on Saturday saying an unknown person had entered his home, assaulted him and had his gun.

A dispatcher then heard a shot and Sele went silent.

When deputies arrived, they found him dead with a weapon near his body.

His body was taken to UND Forensic Pathology for testing and an autopsy.