VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Barnes County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man found dead on April 22nd southeast of Luverne, ND as 57 year-old David Palmer.

Sheriff Randy McClaflin said the man died of hypothermia according to the medical examiner. No foul play was involved in this case.

He said the case was investigated by the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Barnes County Sheriff’s office.

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