POLICE are investigating the death of a pork knocker, Trevor Hilliman, of Poudroyen, West Bank Demerara, who was stabbed reportedly by his reputed friend, Kenny David, on Sunday.
According to information from the Guyana Police Force (GPF), the incident occurred around 23:00 hrs at Jonnel Gaskin’s Shop in 5 Miles, Arakaka, North West District.
“Inquiries revealed that the suspect and Hilliman are known to each other. On the date and time mentioned, the suspect was passing on the main access road when the victim called him, and they (victim and suspect) began imbibing.
“After a while, a heated argument ensued, and the suspect pulled out a knife from the waist of his pants and dealt the victim a stab to the left chest,” the police said.
The police were contacted, and, upon their arrival, the suspect, who was still at the scene, was cautioned and arrested.
The victim’s body was then taken to Port Kaituma hospital mortuary, where a post-mortem examination will be conducted. The suspect remains in custody as investigations continue.