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Franklin County Sheriff’s Office investigates possible body found

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - UPDATE 5:00 p.m. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office reports Douglas James Gildemeister has been charged with second degree murder and felony failure to notify law enforcement of a death. 

He is being held in the Cache County Jail.


UPDATE 5/2/23 10:00 a.m.: Franklin County Sheriff David Fryar says an adult male is in custody and more information will be released Tuesday afternoon.


ORIGINAL: The Franklin County Sheriff's Office is investigating a possible body found.

In a Facebook post, the sheriff's office said they went out to a location north of Preston at about 1 p.m. Monday afternoon.

They had information of a domestic violence situation and a possible dead female.

The sheriff's office, along with the Preston Police Department, and Idaho State Police are currently investigating.

No other information has been released at this time.

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