Man stabbed, left for dead on road at Lusignan

An Amerindian man who police investigators are yet to identify was Saturday stabbed and left for dead on the roadway at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara.

Police said the incident occurred at about 23:40 hrs along Prison Road.

A resident told investigators that he was at home watching television when he heard loud noises from outside his home. He ventured outside where he made checks and later observed a male lying motionless on the road.

The resident said he immediately made contact with the Police. At about 00:20hrs, EMT 14 from the Melanie Fire Station arrived at the scene and at about 00:33hrs, Doctor Durga pronounced the victim dead.

The area was canvassed for CCTV, and cameras were seen in close proximity, which investigators haven’t viewed as yet.

The body is presently lying at the mortuary awaiting identification and Post Mortem Examination.