Air Force soldier found dead inside headquarters

MANILA, Philippines–An Air Force soldier was found dead inside the Philippine Air Force Headquarters at Villamor Air Base Monday morning.

‘‘The PAF confirms the demise of Airman Second Class Joebert Escconde Madayag assigned with the PAF HQ. He was found with a gunshot wound in his office at 8 a.m.,’’ PAF spokesperson Colonel Miguel Ernesto Okol said.

Okol said the enlisted personnel was assigned at the Headquarters Service Support Group, but did not provide other details as an investigation was still ongoing.