The Kaizer Chiefs team and staff held a prayer session following Luke Fleur's death, as seen in an Instagram post shared on Friday, April 5.
Rest In Peace: Kaizer Chiefs hold prayer session for Luke Fleur
Kaizer Chiefs new player Luke Fleur, who joined the team in October last year, passed away on Wednesday. He died in a botched hijacking at a gas station on 14th Street in Honeydew, Johannesburg. sunday world report.
Since then, the Kaizer Chiefs team held a prayer session in memory of the late footballer. Photos of the team and staff members were posted on social media. Since then, social media users have taken to the comments section to share their condolences with the team.
“A session of silence and prayer was held at Kaizer Chiefs Village yesterday afternoon in memory of late Kaizer Chiefs player Luke Fleurs. Rest in Peace, Luke,” the team wrote on their Instagram feed. Ta.
according to IOL, Gauteng police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Mabela Masondo revealed that the deceased footballer was driving a red VW Golf 8 GTI when it was hijacked. Fleur said she was ambushed by two armed men at a gas station and forced out of her car.
Masondo said: “As I was waiting to refuel at a gas station, I encountered two armed men driving a white BMW 1 Series.One of the suspects drove off in the victim's car, and was followed by his accomplice. “There were many people following,” he said.
Fleur was shot in the chest during the hijacking and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.
Murder/hijacking details
daily maverick recently reported that police are still searching for the suspect who hijacked and killed Luke Fleur that night. BBC It also reported that a special team of detectives has been assigned to investigate the circumstances surrounding the soccer star's death. This was reportedly disclosed by the Gauteng provincial secretary, Lieutenant General Tommy Mthombeni.
Meanwhile, South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan said in a separate statement: “This is a huge loss for his family, friends, teammates and football as a whole. We have received the heartbreaking and shocking news of his passing. We are all saddened by the loss of this young man.”
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