NEWS RELEASE                                             

For Immediate Release
June 27, 2006
Contact: Michele Nicholson
Public Information Officer
  (850) 651-7420

SHOOTING VICTIM IN CRITICAL CONDITION

     The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting at 814 Tanager Drive , Lot 16, around 11:30 Monday night.

     A 29-year old Hispanic male was shot multiple times and is now in critical condition Tuesday at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center . Efforts are being made to locate his next-of-kin.  

      Investigators say neighbor’s called 9-1-1 after the victim showed up at their apartment covered in blood and asking for help.

      Anyone with information on this crime is asked to call the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office at 850-651-7400 or Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers at 850-863-TIPS.

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