10/28/2025
It is deeply heartbreaking that Tony had to leave us in this tragic way. The irony is profound, a man who dedicated his life to protecting others has fallen by the very means he guarded against. Once again, the system has failed us.
Our hearts bleed for the loss of a true professional, a genius in his craft. My journey with Tony began at CEO, where his calm demeanor and warm smile could effortlessly diffuse even the tensest situations. He had a rare gift for sensing when things were escalating and knew exactly how to step in, separate individuals, and restore peace.
Tony was more than a security professional, he was a dependable partner and friend. He and his team provided security for many Afrikfest events, and even when he couldn’t be there in person, he always ensured that capable hands were in place to keep everyone safe.
Tony will be greatly missed. May his soul rest peacefully in heaven and may those responsible be brought to justice. Rest in peace, brother! Your legacy of service and kindness will never be forgotten.