Man found dead near Wyndmere identified

WAHPETON, ND  – The name of a Fargo man who was found dead near Wyndmere earlier this month has been released.

The Richland County Sheriff’s Office says he was 74-year-old Clanton King. The initial autopsy report says King died of exposure or hypothermia. King’s body was discovered about a 1/4 mile from his car.

Fargo police had reported that King was missing and possibly endangered.