A spokesperson identifies the deceased as Jeffrey Laude , also known as Jennifer . The cause of death is listed as a gunshot wound to the head and an apparent suicide. Her body , which showed signs of strangulation , was found shortly before midnight Saturday , according to Marine Corps Times . A U.S. Marine is being held on a warship ; an investigation in under way .
A spokesperson identifies the deceased as Jeffrey Laude , also known as Jennifer . The cause of death is listed as a gunshot wound to the head and an apparent suicide. A U.S. Marine is being held on a warship ; an investigation in under way .