Police begins investigation of Yul Edochie’s son’s death

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The death of Kambilichukwu, the son of well-known actor Yul Edochie, is currently the subject of an investigation by the Lagos State Police Command.

It was learned that Edochie had informed the police and the state about his son’s death.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the state’s police public relations officer, confirmed the situation to Daily Post on Friday and said the subject would be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department today.

The 16-year-old Kambilichukwu passed away on Thursday morning after being taken to the Mother and Child Hospital in Lagos due to a seizure.

Kambilichukwu passed away two months after Edochie and his wife Mary Edochie celebrated his 16th birthday.

Yul had on January 4 celebrated his (son) birthday via his verified Instagram handle, saying, “A very happy 16th birthday to my first son, Kambilinachukwu Leo Yul-Edochie. May God lead and protect you always. With many more happy years. Daddy loves you.”

According to reports, he had a seizure while playing football, which caused his death.