Bong Go staff member dies days after 'shooting self'

A staff member of Special Assistant to the President Christopher "Bong" Go passed away early Thursday morning days after he was found unconscious from apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, Tuesday Niu reported on Dobol B sa News TV.

Go's staff member, identified as Angelo Apara, died days after he was rushed to a hospital.

Staff ni Special Assistant to the President Bong Go na nagpakamatay sa Davao City kamakailan, pumanaw na. | via @mamutuesday

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Apara was found unconscious in the staff room of the Special Assistant to the President's office in Davao City after other members heard a loud gunshot from one of their rooms.

He was immediately rushed to the hospital, where he had been comatose until he died early morning on Thursday.

Go sent his condolences to Apara's family, who asked for prayers. —Rie Takumi/LBG, GMA News