The remains of reality TV star, Patrick Fakoya aka Rico Swavey, who died on October 13, has been laid to rest.
A funeral mass was held for him at the Methodist Church of the Trinity, Tinubu Square and then his body was moved to the Ebony Vaults, Ikoyi, Lagos, where he was laid to rest.
Rico was involved in a car crash on October 11. He died from the injuries he sustained from the crash.
He was 29 years old. Rico gained popularity when he participated in the BBNaija show in 2018.
Below are photos from his funeral:
![Photos and video from the funeral of reality TV star, Rico Swavey](https://i0.wp.com/alexis.lindaikejisblog.com/photos/shares/63518a315e9ab.jpeg?w=1170&ssl=1)
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