Military investigates death of Marine at Camp Pendleton

The investigation is ongoing after the Marine was found dead in his barracks at Camp Pendleton in early February.

Private First Class Christopher Hutchings was found in his barracks on Feb. 5, Major Mason Englehart confirmed on Friday NBC 7.

Hutchings was assigned to the 372nd Marine Wing Support Squadron, 3rd Marine Air Wing.

“We take all loss of life very seriously and express our deepest condolences to those affected,” Major Englehart said.

The circumstances of his death are unclear. NBC 7 has reached out to find out more about how this happened, but due to an ongoing investigation, investigators are not sharing details.

NBC 7 knows that on Feb. 26, Buena Vista will be hosting a full military honors parade that will feature local lifeguards.

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