The police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Wilson James, 35 years, of Nappi Village, Central Rupununi, who was found at his home at about 1000h. yesterday with suspected stab wounds to his body.
He was subsequently pronounced dead on arrival at the Lethem Hospital, police said.
Investigations so far indicate that James and another man were imbibing at his home and he was later found with the suspected wounds to his body.
The suspect has been arrested and is in police custody assisting with the investigations.