Man burnt to death in house at Parfaite Harmonie

West Bank Demerara  : The police are investigating the death of Jason, age and address unknown, whose charred remains were found in a house at 201 Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara (WBD), at about 2am today.

Investigations revealed that a man entered the house through a window. A fight subsequently ensued between himself and Jason, an occupant of the house who he had knocked unconscious. He then set the building afire and escaped.

Three other occupants of the house suffered burns while Jason perished in the fire.

A man has been arrested and is in police custody assisting with the investigations.