A Brazilian miner was on Saturday morning stabbed to death during a scuffle with another man at Kamarang (Cuyuni/ Mazaruni).
Police in a statement last evening said that they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of the miner, Valdemar Vara Da Silva, 55, which occurred at about 9:50 am on Saturday. According to the police, investigations revealed that Da Silva and the suspect, who is one of his employees, had an argument over payment for work done during which the suspect allegedly fatally stabbed Da Silva about his body and escaped.
