North Dakota Capitol grounds restricted amid suicide threat

By: Michael Achterling

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: April 21, 2026

Words: 188

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.”

Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the North Dakota Capitol Monday after a person with a gun threatened suicide on the Capitol grounds, according to the Bismarck Police Department.

Armed with a pistol, the person did not make any threats to the public, Lt. Luke Gardiner said in a …

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