Kenyan football team Gor Mahia FC on Wednesday received shocking news that one of their biggest supporters was found dead in Kisumu County.
The lifeless body of Erastus Aduda who went missing on December 8 was found dead at Chacalika Guest House in Kisumu.
Reports say that investigation into the incident is ongoing after the matter was reported to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kisumu.
The body of the late Aduda was taken to Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital mortuary for postmortem as the police investigate the cause of his death.
Gor Mahia took to social media to mourn the death of one of their diehard supporters describing him as a great friend to many.
“It's with deepest sorrow and pain that we have this morning learnt about the passing on of one of our greatest supporters Mr. Erastus Aduda, an amazing soul and a friend to so many. Please keep his family in your prayers,” posted Gor Mahia on Twitter.
Aduda’s son, Vincent Aduda, asked God to give the Adudas family strength as they mourn the passing of his father.
“Good bye Dad. Rest with the Angel's. Life has not been fair to us the Adudas. But it is well with our soul. Seeing your lifeless body has really finished me. Great GrandPa for me, Great Uncle Fred and Uncle Boss for me. 2019 ulituamulia ni mwaka wa Muzika. We have had enough as the Adidas. Please God give us strength to pass this,” said Vincent.