Essequibo : The police today are investigating the murder of Percival Williams, 43 years, of Hague, West Coast Demerara, which occurred at about 7pm yesterday at the Parika Stelling, East Bank Essequibo.
Investigations have revealed that Percival Williams and a woman had an argument over $1,000. which she had allegedly given to him to purchase a meal for her and which he had apparently converted to his own use. During the argument he was stabbed to his chest by the woman and was pronounced dead at the Leonora Cottage Hospital.
The suspect has been arrested and is in police custody assisting with the investigations.
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