Police in the interior are investigating another murder. This time the victim is gold miner Richard Joseph, 21, of Pomeroon River.
Joseph was stabbed to death around 23:00 hours on Tuesday, at Monesee Backdam, Port Kaituma, North West District.
According to the police Joseph and another man had an argument during which he was fatally stabbed in his neck.
The suspect has been arrested and is in police custody assisting with investigations.