Brother-in-law held over death of Stanleytown man

Nkomo La Rose

The man accused of stabbing his brother-in-law to death on Tuesday morning, was arrested yesterday in Stanleytown, New Amsterdam.

The suspect, Herman Barclay, was found hiding in a house around 8 am, at Number 44 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, a police source told Stabroek News.

According to the source, the New Amsterdam Police patrol, acting on information received, at around 8 am, swooped down on the house, where the suspect was reportedly hiding out. He has since been placed under arrest for questioning, as the investigation continues.