Sophia man stabbed to death

Police are investigating the murder of Dexter Jules, 23 years, unemployed, of ‘B’ Field, Sophia, ECD, which occurred about 0830h. today, at ‘B’ Field Sophia, ECD.

Investigations so far, the police say, have revealed that Jules had an altercation with a close male relative who stabbed him to the left side of his chest. The relative then rushed him to the GPHC where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

The suspect was apprehended by public spirited citizens and handed over to the police. He is in custody assisting with the investigation.

Once again the Force wishes to laud the efforts of citizens who continue to support law enforcement, the police said.