Gardner Police investigate after dead body found inside townhome

Emergency responders came to the residence near Gardner Edgerton High School on Saturday for a welfare check. Investigators say there is no danger to the public.

Gardner Police say they are conducting a death investigation after an adult was found dead at a townhouse on Saturday morning.

In a news release, Captain Zach Roberts said officers were called to conduct a welfare check at a residence in the 200 block of N. Laurel St.

The address is a townhouse in a neighborhood directly south of Gardner Edgerton High School.

Roberts said officers located an adult dead at the address.

“There is no threat to the public,” Roberts said. “No additional information will be released at this time.”

Check back with this report for updates as they become available.

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Mike Frizzell
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Mike Frizzell is a freelance crime and fire reporter who runs Operation 100 News.

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