Man kills himself behind Walmart in Monticello

Ron Wilkins | Journal & Courier

MONTICELLO, Ind. — A 38-year-old Remington man shot himself Monday behind the Walmart in Monticello, police said.

Walmart employees noticed the body in the field behind the store and called police about 2:30 p.m., Monticello Police Chief Randy Soliday said.

Initially, police investigated the incident as a death investigation and possible suicide. Further investigation indicated the man took his own life.

Reach Journal & Courier reporter Ron Wilkins at 765-420-5231.