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Leicester City Chairman confirmed dead in helicopter tragedy

Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, two members of his staff identified as Nursara Suknamai and Kaveporn Punpare, pilot Eric Swaffer and passenger Izabela Roza Lechowicz were confirmed by Leicestershire Police to be dead in the tragedy

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In this file photo taken on May 05, 2018 Leicester Citys Thai chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha applauds the fans following the English Premier League football match between Leicester City and West Ham United at King Power Stadium in Leicester, central En

In this file photo taken on May 05, 2018 Leicester Citys Thai chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha applauds the fans following the English Premier League football match between Leicester City and West Ham United at King Power Stadium in Leicester, central En

Leicestershire: Leicester City chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was on Sunday confirmed to be among the five killed in the helicopter crash following his team-s Premier League draw against West Ham United.

"It is with the deepest regret and a collective broken heart that we confirm our Chairman, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, was among those to have tragically lost their lives on Saturday evening when a helicopter carrying him and four other people crashed outside King Power Stadium. None of the five people on-board survived," a statement from the club read.

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