SAD: American Entertainer, David Gest Found Dead In London Hotel Room

He had planned to tour the UK in July with his latest show, called the David Gest Is Not Dead But Alive With Soul Tour!



David Gest is not alive but dead.

The 62 year-old was found dead, on Tuesday, at the Four Seasons hotel in Canary Wharf tower hamlets, East London.

‘It is with great sadness that I can confirm that David Gest has died today,’ a statement by his friend and former bodyguard, Imad Handi said.

The statement continues:

‘David was truly larger than life. He was not just a huge talent and a dear friend but a showbiz icon.

‘I know he will be missed by millions of fans around the world, and particularly in Britain, who came to love his charm and blistering one-liners.

‘If I may steal the words of one eminent critic, David was a natural star and a genuine celebrity. I will miss him desperately.’

The Metropolitan Police also confirmed the incident in a statement:

‘Police were called at 10.17am on 12 April to the Four Seasons hotel, in Westferry Circus, to reports of an unexplained death of a man in his 60s. London Ambulance Service were called to the scene. Life was pronounced extinct at the hotel.

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‘A post-mortem will be held in due course. Next of kin are in the process of being informed.’

David Gest was 62 years old when he passed.

He had planned to tour the UK in July with his latest show, called the David Gest Is Not Dead But Alive With Soul Tour!.

Posted: at 13-04-2016 12:32 AM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Are you serious?

Posted: at 13-04-2016 12:43 AM (9 years ago) | Hero

the guy don die tey tey na him no 1 gree die

Posted: at 13-04-2016 04:44 AM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac

...RIP... lyf goes on

Posted: at 13-04-2016 06:49 AM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac

RIP,,,

Posted: at 13-04-2016 06:54 AM (9 years ago) | Hero

sad story

Posted: at 13-04-2016 07:32 AM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac

saaad story

Posted: at 13-04-2016 07:35 AM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac

May his soul rest in peace. Amen

My friend where have you been you're not following up the forum again i think their don't pay your money again don't mind them i pity some people way the sleep in this forum

Posted: at 13-04-2016 09:24 AM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac

RIP---
I think that's what they are saying here, I don't know what it means though because I don't know if a man lives a restless life here on earth how then will he ' Rest In Peace'?
I just dey look una

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Posted: at 13-04-2016 09:50 AM (9 years ago) | Upcoming

Too bad for him, may his soul rest in perfect peace

Posted: at 13-04-2016 11:29 AM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac