Police were yesterday questioning several people in connection with the stabbing to death of a 72-year-old man at the popular Gaumont Guest House in High Street.
Reports stated that Frederick Thomas, of Friendship, East Coast Demerara, was at the hangout spot at around 16:00 hrs when he was stabbed in the chest. He was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation where he succumbed some 15 minutes later.
Police subsequently took statements from the guest house owner and several patrons, but it is unclear whether anyone was detained.
When Kaieteur News visited the High Street location, the building was shut tight.
There have been other murders at the night spot, with one of the victims being a man who was stabbed to death by a female.
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