POLICE are currently on the hunt for a man who allegedly stabbed 25-year-old Mark Hilliman to death on Saturday night.
Hilliman, a labourer of La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, was killed around 22:00 hrs between Longden and Croal Streets, Georgetown.
“Investigations so far revealed that, around 21:35 hrs, the victim’s reputed 28-year-old wife (who is employed at the KFC outlet on Water Street) was on duty when the suspect, who is not known to her, went into the KFC outlet and was interfering with her.

“During the said time, the victim (Hilliman) went into the KFC outlet to visit his reputed wife, and, after he observed what was happening, he told the suspect to desist from interfering with his wife,” the police said in a release.
According to the police, a heated argument ensued between the men who both armed themselves with knifes and left the KFC outlet
The duo headed East between Longden and Croal Streets, and the suspect stabbed Hilliman to the left of his chest.

The victim walked a short distance and fell to the ground, while the suspect made good his escape on foot in a southern direction.
The victim was picked up by public-spirited citizens and taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. His body is currently at the hospital’s mortuary, awaiting a post-mortem examination.
Several persons were questioned and CCTV cameras in the area are being reviewed by investigators.
The police said that “Checks were made to locate the suspect but without success” as the investigations continue.