Body Found Near St. Cloud High School

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (FOX 9) – Police are investigating a suspicious death after firefighters discovered a body while responding to a grass fire near a St. Cloud high school Monday morning.

FOX 9 reports St. Cloud Police say the body was found near the school along 33rd Street South. Firefighters had been called to a “natural” area next to Tech High School for a small grass fire when they made the discovery.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the State Fire Marshal’s office are assisting in the investigation.

According to officials, there is no known threat to the public as the investigation remains active.

Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the St. Cloud Police Department.