US-based Guyanese dies after beaten by mentally disturbed man

Walter Sankar

A 69-year-old US citizen who was beaten in the head with a galvanized pipe by a mentally challenged man on Wednesday last, yesterday succumbed at the Woodlands Hospital while receiving treatment.

Walter Sankar of Lot 7 Fort Street, Kingston was at a shop opposite his home purchasing cigarettes when a mentally challenged man approached him from behind and began beating