SANTA ROSA COUNTY

SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Sheriff Wendell Hall

Deputies Investigating Body Found in Milton

Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office Investigators are investigating the discovery of a body that was located last night in the Milton area. Deputies arrived on 4/30/09 shortly before 2200 hours after a citizen reported that they had discovered a body in the area of Fairlands Drive and Galt City Road . The body was found floating in a pond. The body was in a state of decomposition and the identity of the subject could not be determined. The Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the case, along with the Medical Examiners Office. An autopsy is scheduled later today. No further information is known at this time.

Press Release By:

Sgt. Scott Haines

Media Relations Unit

(850) 981-2136 or shaines@srso.net