NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 11, 2006
Contact: Michele Nicholson
Public Information Officer
(850) 651-7420
FOUL
PLAY RULED OUT IN DEATH OF LAUREL HILL RESIDENT
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office announces that foul play has been ruled
out as the cause of death in Monday’s discovery of a woman’s body inside her
car.
42-year old Debra Lynn Josey of
An autopsy performed Tuesday did not determine an official cause of death. The
Medical Examiner is waiting for the results of toxicology tests that should be
available sometime in the next eight to twelve weeks.
Investigators initially deemed the death suspicious because Josey had bruises on
her body. However the autopsy revealed they were old bruises and not a
factor in Josey’s death.
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