A man is dead after he was badly beaten with a piece of metal at 10 Miles, Port Kaituma, North West District (NWD) on Thursday and police have arrested the suspect.
The dead man has been identified as Refford Williams, 26, of Kamarang.
A police press release stated that Williams, a miner, was involved in an argument with a man, during which he was struck about his body with a piece of metal at about 5pm on Thursday. Williams was later pronounced dead on arrival at the Port Kaituma Hospital.
Correen Williams, the dead man’s aunt, said that her family learnt of his demise through a friend of his sister. She said that they learnt that her nephew was working in a mining pit when he got into an argument with another man, who began to hit her nephew about his