Harambee Stars & AFC Leopards Legendary fan Isaac Juma Hacked to Death
Legendary Harambee Stars, AFC Leopards fan Isaac Juma has died following an attack by an assailant at his home in Mumias, Kakamega County.
Police said they have arrested a suspect over the attack.
The officers handling the matter said preliminary findings had shown the attack was out of a land dispute in the area.
Officials said Juma was slashed to death by the assailant on Wednesday at around 11 pm.
Juma was a passionate football lover and religiously supported the national team, Harambee Stars.
Our condolences go out to the family and friends of our top fan, Isaac Juma following his disturbing death yesterday night.
— Harambee Stars (@Harambee__Stars) January 27, 2022
His passion for the game was unmatched.
May his soul rest in peace, and may his family find solace during these difficult times. pic.twitter.com/RVJrLBmB1j
Western Regional police boss Peris Muthoni said they are interrogating the suspect for more information.
“We have a suspect over the murder to know more,” she said.
Juma was a passionate football lover and religiously supported the national team, Harambee Stars and AFC Leopards.
His wife told police the incident happened over a land dispute that has been outstanding. The body was later picked up and taken to the local mortuary as investigations go on.