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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 4/15/2014
SUBJECT: Death Investigation
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Death Investigation
CASE NO.: 14077620
INCIDENT DATE: 4/15/2014
INCIDENT TIME: 2:04 PM
INCIDENT LOCATION: north of 19th Avenue West & 2nd Street

On Tuesday, April 15th, 2014 at 2:04 PM Duluth Police were called to investigate a dead human body.  

A passerby noticed a decomposed body located approximately 100 yards north of the intersection of 19th Avenue West & 2nd Street along a fence and brush line.
Investigators are working to determine identification. The body has been transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office to rule on cause and manner of death.
This is an active investigation. No further information is available at this time.