Alhagie Ebrima Sarr, a staff of HG and Sons company, on Friday succumbed to severe burns sustained when a fire extinguisher he was refilling reportedly exploded. The late Mr. Sarr was pronounced dead at the Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital.

According our source, the late Mr. Sarr was quickly rushed to the RVTH for medical treatment but he could not survive the burns.

The deceased was laid to rest on Saturday in London Corner.

The late Alhagie Sarr, who was in his early thirties, was described as pious, hardworking and an affable gentleman.