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Yokota Airman dies

Posted 10/1/2012 Email story   Print story

    

10/1/2012 - YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan (AFNS) -- A U.S. Air Force service member stationed at Yokota was found by Japanese police at 6:25 a.m., Oct. 1, and was transported to an off-base hospital and pronounced dead.

The Airman's name is being withheld until 24 hours after next-of-kin notification.

More information will be released as it becomes available.

(Courtesy 374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs)



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