Teen found dead in Cass Lake yard, investigation underway
Authorities in northern Minnesota are investigating after a 17-year-old boy was found dead in the yard of a home Sunday morning.
According to the Cass County Sheriff's Office, the department received a request for an ambulance by the Leech Lake Tribal Police.
When law enforcement and medical crews arrived at the area of John Moose Drive Northwest in rural Cass Lake around 8 a.m., they found the teen, dead.
The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office determined the boy died from a gunshot wound.
No arrests have been made in the incident.