Update: Death Investigation In Eveleth Not Criminal

UPDATE April 2, 2025:  Eveleth Police Chief Jesse Linde provided an update Wednesday on a Mar. 30 death investigation.

Linda said all criminal wrongdoing had be cleared in the case.

He said the victim took their own life.

EVELETH, Minn. — The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting the Eveleth Police Department in a death investigation.

Police Chief Jesse Linde said officers responded to the 1000 block of A Avenue around 7 a.m. Sunday for a “check welfare call.”

Investigators located a person dead inside the residence.

“Due to the circumstances the Minnesota BCA was called in to assist with the death investigation and scene processing,” Linde said.

Chief Linde does not believe there is any danger to the public.