Murdered over $60

-after drunken row

By Zoisa Fraser

Dead  Ramesh NankishoreA heated argument between two intoxicated brothers over $60 during a game of cards, ended tragically yesterday when one stabbed the other in the neck with a broken rum bottle.

Dead is Ramesh Nankishore also known as Rayburn, 28, of Lot 297 Foulis, East Coast Demerara. Up to press time last evening, the 31-year-old suspect was in custody at the Enmore Police Outpost.

Reports are the two were sitting under their home consuming alcohol and playing cards – one of their daily routines, when there was an argument over $60. During the argument, the suspect reportedly broke a bottle which was on a table and slashed, his brother on the left side of his neck. Nankishore lay bleeding heavily on the table and died there shortly after.