North West District : A thirty-one year old resident of Aranaputa, North Rupununi, has been arrested for the murder of his father, which occurred last evening.
Enquiries disclosed that the victim, Danielston Stephen, 50 years, was imbibing alcohol with some friends at his neighbour’s house after which he went home about 7:30pm and argument ensued between himself and the suspect who allegedly stabbed him multiple times about his body with a knife. He was rushed to the Annai Health Post and was pronounced dead on arrival.
The body is presently at the Lethem Hospital Mortuary awaiting a post-mortem examination.
