Soldier found dead in creek along Samar highway

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — A man believed to be an active soldier assigned to the 8th Infantry Division based in Catbalogan City was found dead Thursday morning, May 28, in a creek beside an unfinished portion of the national highway in Gandara, Samar.

Police identified the victim only by his alias “Sonny,” 39, married, ...