Three men arrested in murder of Fargo man

Photos by: Cass County Jail (George Ortiz, Joseph Poitra, David Reyneros)
Photos by: Cass County Jail (George Ortiz, Joseph Poitra, David Reyneros)

(Fargo, ND) -- Three men have been arrested in the murder of a Fargo man.

38-year-old George Ortiz, 29-year-old Joseph Poitra and 25-year-old David Reyneros were arrested Wednesday for their alleged roles in the murder of Phillip Bergquist.

Ortiz is charged with felony intentional murder, Poitra is charged as an accomplice, and Reyneros is charged with tempering with evidence. It's not known what led to the killing but police say all of the men knew each other.  

Bergquist's body was found in the Red River just north of Main Avenue on Sunday morning.

For our initial coverage of Bergquist being found, click here.