Good Hope construction worker dies after chopped in altercation

Surajpaul Etwaroo

A Good Hope construction worker has died after suffering chop wounds to his abdomen in an altercation.

A police report said that the dead man is Surajpaul Etwaroo, a 38-year-old of Lot 380 Good Hope, Phase One, East Coast Demerara. The incident occurred on Friday at about 5:30pm.

The suspect  hails from Stanleytown, West Bank Demerara. He was later arrested by police and is in custody assisting with investigations.