1xbet Military lawyer found dead in Camp Aguinaldo
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has confirmed that Col. Rolando Escalona Jr. of the Judge Advocate General’s Service (JAGS) was found dead in his quarters at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City.
In a statement sent to the Philippines News Agency Sunday, AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla said the body of Escalona was found in the early hours of Nov. 22.
Padilla said the AFP and Philippine National are conducting a “thorough investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.”
Article continues after this advertisementShe also extended the AFP’s condolences to the bereaved family of Escalona.
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JAGS provides legal services to the AFP.
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