Crystal police investigating suspicious death, person of interest located

Friday, police are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death in Crystal.

At about 4:51 p.m. Thursday, officers received a report of an unconscious person in a residence along the 3500 block of Welcome Avenue North.

Upon arrival, officers found a 29-year-old woman inside the residence. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police began investigating the death and reported they have located a person of interest. Police also said a preliminary investigation suggests the incident was not random and that they are not currently looking for any other individuals believed to be involved in the incident.

The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Crime Lab and Hennepin County Medical Examiner also assisted the Crystal Police Department at the scene.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to call the Crystal Police Department at 763-531-1020.