❗️4 MURDER SUSPECTS ARRESTED IN KABALA

Four suspects name withheld were yesterday arrested at Bendugu village in the Shengbe Chiefdom, Koinadugu District and immediately hawked to Kabala for further investigation in relation to the murder that occurred at Binikoro wherein a twenty-five year young man was stabbed to death.

Police Source revealed to this medium that both suspects and the decease went to Binikoro in the Shengbe Chiefdom in order to celebrate Easter holiday, when an argument erupted between the decease and the prime suspect who is presently on the run.

It was further revealed that during this argument, one of the suspects on the run took a sharp knife and stabbed the decease of his rib twice, which resulted to an excessive bleeding.

The decease was immediately rush to the Kabala government hospital for prompt medical attention, where he met his untimely death.

The remains of the decease has being handed over to his family for burial, while police investigation continue.

©: Northern Times Newspaper✍🏾

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