Man knifed to death by drinking buddy at Arakaka

A pork knocker was on Sunday night stabbed to death by a friend following a heated argument at a shop in 5 Miles, Arakaka, North West District.

According to the police, Trevor Hilliman, of Lot 14 Public Road, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara, was knifed to death at Jonnel Gaskin’s Shop at around 11 pm on Sunday by a 42-year-old miner from 5 Miles Arakaka, North West District.

Police investigations have so far revealed that that the suspect and the victim are known to each other. On the day of the incident the suspect was passing on the main access road when the victim called him and the two began imbibing.