The Marine Corps has identified the three Marines who were found dead inside a vehicle in North Carolina over the weekend.
Camp Lejeune identified the men as Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Merax C. Dockery, 23, from Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ivan R. Garcia, 23, from Naples, Florida, and Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tanner J. Kaltenberg, 19, from Madison, Wisconsin.
His mother told a 911 dispatcher that she spoke to a supervisor in Dockery's unit and that a sergeant was on their way to the location where Dockery's phone was possibly located. During their investigation authorities discovered the bodies of the three men inside a car at a Speedway convenience store in Hampstead, North Carolina, Pender County Sheriff's Office said in a"My deepest sympathy and condolences are extended to the family, friends and colleagues of Lance Cpl. Kaltenberg, Lance Cpl. Dockery and Lance Cpl. Garcia," Brig. Gen. Michael E. McWilliams, commanding general of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group, said in a press release.
"I am saddened by the timeless and tragic death of these three young men, who served our country honorably," Pender County Sheriff Alan W. Cutler said in a statement. "Our thoughts and prayers remain with their families and colleagues during this time."
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