Death Investigation

Tuesday at 1:17 P.M. Gallatin County Deputies were dispatched to the Lexley Acres Trailer Court just north of Belgrade on Jackrabbit Lane.  The reporting party stated an unknown woman had approached him and there was a man needing help somewhere behind Goodwill.  With assistance from the Belgrade Police, deputies located the residence in the trailer park where a deceased male was located inside a residence from apparent gun shot wounds.

Detectives are working the crime scene and conducting interviews at the Law and Justice Center.  There are no outstanding threats to the community.

The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office Coroner will identify the deceased man after next of kin has been contacted.  Expect to see law enforcement in the area while the scene is investigated.

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On Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, the Gallatin County Coroner’s Office investigated a death occurring in the Lexley Acres mobile home park located in Belgrade. The decedent was identified as 76-year-old George Keyser Sobrepena of Belgrade. Following an autopsy, it was determined Mr. Sobrepena died of multiple gunshot wounds.

Sheriff Springer wishes to express our deepest condolences to the Sobrepena family during this time. The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office’s detective division is actively investigating.