MONTFORT, Wis. -- A death investigation is underway in Grant County after a person was found with a gunshot wound in the Village of Montfort early Wednesday morning.

A sheriff's office deputy was nearby and arrived on scene in approximately three minutes and located the person dead inside the home.

Assistance was requested from the Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory’s Crime Scene Response Team to assist with processing the scene.

The sheriff's office said the identity of the person is not being released, pending notification of family.

Sheriff's office officials said there is no immediate danger to the public.

An investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Grant County Sheriff’s Office at 608-723-2157 or Grant County Crimestoppers at 1-800-789-6600-

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