Body of Pa. Man Found in Elevator Shaft at Tampa Airport

There was no immediate evidence of foul play in Chad Wolfe's death

Police at the Tampa International Airport are investigating after maintenance workers discovered a passenger dead in an elevator shaft.

Airport officials said the body 31-year-old Chad Wolfe, of West Newton, Pennsylvania was found Friday morning.

Records show Wolfe arrived in Tampa from Atlanta shortly after midnight Friday. Maintenance first noticed problems with the elevator at the short term parking garage several hours later.

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There was no immediate evidence of foul play, but investigators were still trying to determine how Wolfe got into the shaft.

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The medical examiner will determine Wolfe's cause of death.

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