Guyanese teen stabbed to death in Suriname

The scene of the stabbing (Waterkant news agency photo)
The scene of the stabbing (Waterkant news agency photo)

A 17-year-old Guyanese was stabbed to death on Friday during a fight with two juveniles in neighbouring Suriname.

Dead is Rolly McPherson.

According to a Waterkant news agency report, the incident occurred on Friday afternoon at McPherson’s home on the Majosteeg in Latour, Suriname.

The two suspects fled the scene on foot, the report said. They were yet to be apprehended up to yestreday.

The Waterkant news agency report said eyewitnesses related that the two suspects got into a fight with McPherson. Mc Pherson was stabbed to his chest, the report said.

The police were summoned and an investigation was launched.