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Flowers are visible in front of the Leicester City football club after a helicopter collapsed the day before, in Leicester, England on Sunday, October 28, 2018. A helicopter owned by the owner of the city of Leicester City – the Thai billionaire Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha – is crushed in the flames of a parking lot next to the football club stadium shortly after his departure after a Premier League match on Saturday night. (Aaron Chown / PA via AP) (Associated Press)
LEICESTER, England – Flowers and wreaths were laid outside the Leicester stadium, a helicopter belonging to the Thai owner of the English club crashed to the ground.
Members of the audience left small bouquets next to a large image of the Hindu god Ganesh, who was also leaning among the flowers. A small candle was placed in front of the flowers as people gathered at the stadium.
The central club of England said that it was helping the authorities with "a major incident" in the stadium after eyewitnesses had reported seeing the helicopter collapse on the ground shortly after takeoff from the pitch after the Premier League match between Leicester and West Ham on Saturday. night.
The Thai billionaire Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, owner of Leicester, is known for his arrival and his exit from the stadium in his helicopter during home matches.
There was no official statement regarding who was on board.
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