Former Manila Mayor Alfredo “Fred” Lim Passes Away Due to COVID-19
ALFREDO LIM – Former Manila mayor Alfredo “Fred” Lim passed away due to 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
Filipino politician and police officer Alfredo Lim earned the nickname “Dirty Harry” for his tough stance against crimes. He had served the Integrated National Police (INP) and became the director of the National Bureau of Investigation (BIR). He also became a Senator and Secretary of the Interior and Local Government.
He served as the mayor of Manila from 1992 to 1998 and again from 2007 to 2013. In 2019, he lost the mayoralty elections to Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso.
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Alfredo Lim is one of the prominent personalities who contracted the coronavirus disease. The news was confirmed by his grandson on social media.
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Alfredo Lim has succumbed to COVID-19 disease, his grandson Paul dela Cruz announced on Saturday, August 8. He was 90. He bade farewell to his grandfather but did not reveal additional details about his passing.
“Lolo maraming maraming salamat sa lahat lahat ng bagay na binigay at naitulong mo sa akin para maging maganda at maayos ang buhay ko. Maraming salamat din sa mga pinayo mo sakin lalo pag dalawa lang tayong mag kasama sa kotse na ngayon palang sobrang namimiss kita at naiisip kita everytime na nag ddrive ako. Sobrang hinangaan kita sa maraming bagay na alam ko na kaya ka minahal at nagustuhan din ng maraming tao. Napaka bait mong tao na binigay ni God sa buhay namin. Napaka laki ng utang na loob ko sayo na hindi ko mararating ang maraming mga bagay ng hindi dahil sayo. Mahal na mahal kita hindi ko man nasasabi sayo lagi yan pero ikaw ang isa sa pinaka importanteng tao sa buhay ko na mahal na mahal ko.
“Hinding hindi kita makakalimutan buong buhay ko…
“Paalam at maraming salamat lolo, tatay , idol , dirty harry , katapat Mayor ALFREDO S. LIM.
“Sa mga nag dasal, nag alala, nag mamahal at mga patuloy na sumuporta po kay mayor hanggang sa huli maraming maraming salamat din po sa inyo.”
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