Mr. Owusu Ansah, a close friend of the late comedian kum actor, Ice Kenkey, has narrated circumstances leading to the “sudden” demise of the actor.
According to Mr. Owusu Ansah, Ice Kenkey got choked whilst eating pizza. He indicated that, the comic actor was rushed to the hospital but passed on two days later.
It will be recalled that depunch.com earlier published the news of the sudden demise of the late comic actor, Ice Kenkey.
In an interview on Peace FM’s Entertainment Review, Saturday, June 11, Mr. Owusu Ansah disclosed that the family of Ice Kenkey are still in shock over his demise.
He revealed that prior to his death, the late comedian was not battling with any illness.
“On Tuesday he came to work and found me packing…he went out to buy pizza and came to eat with the kids around. He started coughing in the process of eating the pizza. It seemed he had choked on it. Before they could bring him water he became weak and was rushed to the Lapaz Community Hospital.
“He was admitted on that Tuesday and on Wednesday we were all there to visit but his condition was bad. In the early morning of Thursday, about 1:13 am he passed away,” Mr Ansah sadly narrated, adding that “he didn’t have any underlining illness, he has okay as we all went about our business.”
Ice Kenkey, famed for his role in ‘Key Soap Concert Party’, died at age 57.
He is survived by a wife and four children.
“Ice Kenkey was both based in Ghana and abroad due to his travel and tour business. He used to come to Ghana every month… we are all shocked by his demise” Mr. Ansah further stated.
Ewurama Acheampoma