The Ministry of Justice has launched an investigation into the mysterious death of Anwar Futloo, a South African national and General Manager of the Boulevard Palace Hotel, who passed away on December 30, 2024, in Monrovia. Authorities have ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death as part of their commitment to uncover the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Liberian government has expressed deep concern over the tragedy and pledged a thorough investigation. Officials have assured that any individuals found responsible for Futloo’s death will face prosecution. Recognizing the case’s significance, the government has extended condolences to Futloo’s family, the South African government, and the business community, acknowledging the loss of a valued partner and citizen.
In a statement, the Ministry of Justice urged Liberia’s public and foreign residents to remain calm, avoid speculation, and trust the government’s commitment to ensuring safety and justice. Authorities emphasized that maintaining the security of all individuals in Liberia remains a top priority despite this unfortunate incident.
The Ministry has promised regular updates as the investigation progresses, ensuring transparency and accountability.
