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Gate 8 at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Va.

Gate 8 at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Va. (Steve Earley, The Virginian-Pilot/TNS)

(Tribune News Service) — The body of a male was found Monday at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, officials said.

The base received reports around 9:15 a.m. of a deceased male on the beach near Eagle Haven Golf Course, according to base spokesperson April Phillips.

The Naval Criminal Investigative Service and Virginia Beach Police Department responded to the scene. The incident is under investigation, Phillips said.

When asked if the person has been identified, Phillips directed additional questions to Naval Criminal Investigative Service.

The service did not immediately return a request for more information.

caitlyn.burchett@virginiamedia.com

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