By Associated Press - Monday, June 25, 2018

WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - One person is dead after an armed standoff in Williston.

Police officers who responded to a welfare check about 4:45 p.m. Sunday heard a gunshot. After negotiators tried and failed to make contact, a SWAT team entered the building about 10 p.m. and found a dead male.

Police didn’t immediately identify the person or the cause of death.



No officers were injured.

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