5 People Found Dead Following Welfare Check in Lake Station, Indiana
Police Respond to Welfare Check
At around 2:44 p.m. on Friday evening, officers with the Lake Station Police Department were called to the 6700 block of 9th Avenue in the Mansard Du Lac Manufactured Home Community regarding a welfare check, police stated.
Search Warrant Executed, Five People Found Deceased
Officers entered the home after obtaining a search warrant and located five people who were deceased. The circumstances surrounding the deaths weren’t immediately clear.
Incident Believed to be Isolated, No Ongoing Threat to the Public
Police said the incident is believed to be isolated – with no ongoing threat to the public.
Authorities Request Public’s Patience
Authorities are asking for the public’s patience while more information is gathered surrounding the incident.
Location of the Incident
Conclusion
The incident is still under investigation, and authorities are working to gather more information. The community is asked to remain patient and allow the authorities to do their job.
FAQs
* What happened?
The police responded to a welfare check and found five people deceased.
* Is there an ongoing threat to the public?
No, the incident is believed to be isolated and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
* What is the location of the incident?
The incident occurred at the 6700 block of 9th Avenue in the Mansard Du Lac Manufactured Home Community in Lake Station, Indiana.