Ituni man succumbs following beating with picket

Fredrick De Souza

An Ituni man is dead following an alleged dispute with a suspect who has since been arrested. The now dead man who was discovered lying motionless in his yard on Tuesday succumbed to his injuries at the Linden Hospital Complex yesterday morning.

The deceased has been identified as 56-year-old labourer, Fredrick De Souza, of BQ Range House, Kaburi Street, Ituni Village, Region Ten.