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Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, lost his first son, Kachichukwu, to the cold hands of death on Wednesday.It was gathered that the lad collapsed while playing football.
A source close to the actor told Daily Trust, “It is true, his son is dead.”More so, It was gathered that the actor’s son was rushed to the hospital after falling unconscious.
The thespian son died two months after Edochie celebrated his 16th birthday with his wife, Mary Edochie.
Yul had on January 4 celebrated the deceased 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.”
Referred to as Kambilinachukwu Leo Yul-Edochie by his father, the young boy was birthed by the actor and his first wife, May. Edochie got married to his first wife May Aligwe when he was 22 years old. Their union was blessed with three sons and a daughter; namely, Kambi, Dani, Karl and Victory Zane Chukwubuike Yul Edochie.
