FARGO (KFGO) – Fargo police say they’ve received information that there may be a person who has specific knowledge about events leading up to the death of Brenda Kartes.
The 32-year-old Kartes had been missing since July, 2018 when she walked away from a Fargo halfway house. Kartes’ remains were recently found near the Red River in south Fargo in August.
Investigators say they’ve learned that someone has been sharing information about Kartes’ death. They also believe that there may be other people with firsthand knowledge about Kartes’ “last hours.”
Investigators are calling the case “suspicious” however, they are not calling it a homicide at this time. The medical examiner was not able to determine an exact cause of death.
Police are asking anyone with information about the case to contact them. You can remain anonymous. The Tip Line is 701-241-5777 or Text a Tip to 701-730-8888.