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One person dies in the shooting in Dickinson, one person is arrested

DICKINSON, N.D. (KXNET) — One man is dead while the other is in custody following a verbal altercation and shooting Wednesday night.

According to Dickinson police, officers were called to the 1000 block of Enterprise Avenue around 7:11 p.m.


When they arrived, they found a 59-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. The suspected shooter, a 67-year-old man, remained on scene and spoke with officers.

The 59-year-old was taken to CHI St. Alexius Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Witnesses and the 67-year-old were questioned by the detectives. Based on the information, the detectives developed a reason to arrest the 67-year-old.

The man is charged with murder, a Class AA felony, and was taken to the Southwest Multi-County Correctional Center.

This is apparently an isolated case, as the two men knew each other.