West Fargo man believed to have fatally shot wife dies

A West Fargo man who authorities believe fatally shot his wife and then shot himself in the head has died.

KFGO radio reports that 55-year-old Clarence Baumgartner died Monday afternoon.

His 45-year-old wife, Tammy, had been found dead Sunday night at the mobile home where police say the incident occurred after an apparent argument involving the two.

A handgun was recovered at the scene.

Authorities believe the couple had separated and that the wife had been living in Fargo.