NEWS
RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 23, 2008
Contact: Michele Nicholson
Public Information Officer
(850) 651-7420
ROHLMAN PRELIMINARY AUTOPSY REPORT INDICATES FATAL GUNSHOT
WAS SELF-INFLICTED
The
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has been informed that a preliminary autopsy
report by the Okaloosa-Walton Medical Examiner’s Office, along with
investigative information provided by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement,
indicates Mark Reed Rohlman died from a self-inflicted shotgun wound to the
head.
Rohlman did suffer two wounds
from bullets fired by a Special Response Team member(s), but the Medical
Examiner’s Office says neither of those wounds was life-threatening. One bullet
struck Rohlman’s right elbow. The other struck his left thigh region.
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