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Nov 02, 2020 News
Kaieteur News – A man who goes by the alias of ‘Puppy’, on Friday last allegedly stabbed and chopped his walking buddy, a miner, along an access Road at 14 Miles, Arakaka, North West District (NWD), Region One.
Currently at the Pakera Hospital, Matthews Ridge, in a serious but stable condition is, Michael Lynch, 35, of Mabaruma. Lynch was attacked at around 17:30hrs while walking to work.
According to a police report, the suspect, ‘Puppy’, was walking along the trail with Lynch and another man.
Investigators were told that ‘Puppy’ was imbibing alcohol with the man as they walked together with Lynch.
During the course of the journey, stated police, ‘Puppy’ and the man stopped and allowed Lynch to walk ahead alone.
When Lynch was some distance away from them, the suspect ran up from behind and stabbed him to his lower back with a cutlass. He also dealt Lynch one chop to his left wrist and another to the left side of his face.
Lynch, according to police, managed to escape the brutal attack and arrived at Arakaka Health Centre at around 18:00hrs that evening.
The incident was reported to the police and the Medex on duty treated Lynch and later referred him to the Pakera hospital where he was admitted.
‘Puppy’ is still to be arrested.
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