Friends and family came together on Monday, March 25, to honour the memory of Felix Kelian, the Deputy DCIO of Kabete Police Station who tragically lost his life on March 16. The gathering took place in Utawala, where loved ones and friends of Kelian held a poignant candle-lit vigil to commemorate his life and legacy.
The solemn event was marked by heartfelt tributes and expressions of grief for Kelian, who was reportedly killed following an altercation with DJ Joe Mfalme and his team. The circumstances surrounding his death have shocked many, leading to calls for a thorough investigation and justice to be served.
During the vigil, attendees lit candles and shared memories of Kelian, highlighting his dedication as a police officer and his positive impact on those around him. A touching moment occurred when his friends signed a football jersey with his name on the back, symbolizing their enduring love and remembrance of him.
Netizens pour in their condolences
Social media also played a role in expressing condolences and solidarity with Kelian’s family. Messages poured in from netizens, expressing sadness over his untimely death and emphasizing the need for unity and love in the community.
“A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again. Rest in paradise, bro,” wrote one user on Instagram, reflecting the sentiment shared by many.
As the investigation into Kelian’s death continues, the vigil served as a reminder of the impact he had on those around him and the importance of cherishing the memories of loved ones lost too soon. The outpouring of support from friends, family, and the community at large underscores the deep sense of loss felt by all who knew him.
