VENEZUELAN national Henry Mendonca and a Guyanese male friend who resided in Venezuela had a misunderstanding while imbibing at Eteringbang Landing on Saturday morning at approximately 01:00h.

Police report that the Guyanese broke a bottle and stabbed Mendonca twice to his abdomen. The injured man was pronounced dead on arrival at the San Martin Hospital in Venezuela, while the suspect is in police custody as investigations continue.