Suspect in North West murder held

The prime suspect in the murder of Lionel Williams, who was fatally stabbed at Tin Cup Backdam, North West District, in May, was held by police yesterday.

In a statement, police said the suspect was arrested at Tin Cup Backdam and he is in police custody. Williams, 25, who was from the area, was fatally stabbed on May 25th. Police had said then that Williams and two other men were drinking at a shop when an argument ensued and he was stabbed.