"I am investigating it as a suicide right now, but won't have any final conclusions for a couple days," Natrona County Coroner James Whipps told K2 Radio News.
The VAMC police interviewed several medical providers who suggested Behles' injuries were inconsistent with a fall and that hospital staff had destroyed important evidence.
The skies are a little darker, a little heavier today as the Casper/Natrona County International Airport has announced the unexpected death of Captain Greg Tubridy.
"Over the course of 18 hours, trained crisis negotiators used a multitude of tactics in an attempt to peacefully resolve the situation," the NCSO wrote. "During the incident, there was exchange of gunfire between the armed barricaded subject and law enforcement."
The Natrona County Sheriff's Office has reported that officers are clearing the area. "Tragically," they wrote, "one adult civilian was discovered deceased inside the residence."