Polson, MT – The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the suspicious death of 48-year-old Kimberly Goodson, a resident of Polson, Montana. On Sunday, February 16, 2025, at approximately 1:00 p.m., Lake County 911 dispatch received a request for a welfare check on Goodson, who had not been in contact with her family for several days.
Upon arrival, responding officers discovered Goodson’s body inside her home under what authorities have described as suspicious circumstances. Sheriff Don Bell confirmed that the death is being treated as suspicious, and an investigation is currently underway.
The body of Kimberly Goodson has been transported to the State Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death. While details of the investigation remain limited, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Polson Police Department, continues to probe the incident.
At this time, no further information has been released regarding potential suspects or the specifics of the circumstances surrounding her death. Authorities have stated that the investigation is ongoing.
Family members and the community have expressed shock and sadness over the loss of Goodson, who was known in the Polson area. As the investigation progresses, law enforcement is urging anyone with relevant information to come forward.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has pledged to keep the public informed as more details emerge from the ongoing investigation.