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Man dies after confrontation with nephew in Arakaka – News Room Guyana

Sep 30, 2026 | 1 min read

Police are investigating the alleged murder of 41-year-old Morvin George, a pork knocker of 14 Miles, Arakaka, North West District.

The incident occurred at about 8:40 hrs on Tuesday. Police Headquarters reported that, George and his 26-year-old nephew were involved in an argument which escalated into a confrontation. During the incident, George sustained injuries about his body and subsequently became motionless.

The 26-year-old suspect was apprehended and taken into police custody.

George was examined at the scene by a doctor, who pronounced him dead. His body was subsequently transported to the Matthew’s Ridge Hospital Mortuary, where it is awaiting a post-mortem examination.

Police recovered a cutlass and a piece of wood at the scene, which were lodged as evidence.

 


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