WILLISTON, N.D. (KFGO) – Details are emerging about an attempted murder-suicide in Williston earlier this week.
Police say they responded to a report of domestic violence around 11pm Tuesday. They say when officers arrived at the home they found a woman suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.
She has been identified as 59-year-old Jodee Fuhrmann. She was life-flighted to a medical facility and is currently in critical condition.
Officers also found the body of 48-year-old John Fuhrmann in the home, with a gunshot wound to the head which appeared to be self-inflicted. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police say the incident appears to be an attempted murder-suicide. Investigators believe that during a verbal domestic altercation, John Furhmann fired a single round at Jodee Fuhrmann, striking her, and then shot himself.
