Police probing murder of Kaituma man

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Police probing murder of Kaituma man

The police are investigating the murder of a Port Kaituma resident who was fatally beaten during an argument on Tuesday night.

The dead man has been identified as David James.

The police yesterday confirmed the incident which occurred around 18.30hrs at Aranguy Backdam, Cuyuni River.

James was allegedly beaten about his body including in his face.

His lifeless body was discovered by the police in a hammock under a camp.

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

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