A Shaw Air Force base airman who went missing last week was found dead Monday.

SUMTER, S.C. — An active-duty Shaw Air Force base airman who went missing last week was found dead Tuesday

Jose Llanes, 28, was reported missing after his family last saw him at his home on Lyman Road Friday. His body was found inside his car Tuesday morning on Relief Road in Sumter County, which is about 20 miles southeast of Shaw Air Force Base.

Sumter County deputies say Llane sustained an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Llanes enlisted in the U.S. Airforce in 2012. He has been stationed at Shaw since March 7, 2013, where he served as a 20th Logistics Readiness Squadron aircraft parts store journeyman.