A man was found dead with several wounds about his body shortly after he was chased from the home of two women at Wismar, Lidnen on Saturday.
Police in a press release said that the incident occurred on Saturday between 21:00 and 21:30 hrs at Victory Valley, Linden.
Dead is 47- year-old Samuel De Souza a labourer of Lot 50 Victory, Valley, Wismar Linden.
Police investigations reveal that De Souza who lived alone at the said address, had an altercation with a woman who, along with her daughter confronted him. He subsequently ran away through a alleyway leading to his home but some thirty minutes afterwards, two unidentified males came out the said alleyway and told the woman and her daughter that De Spuza was dead.
Police on arrival at the scene observed that the deceased was lying on his back in front of his home, a spear was observed resting on his body with what appeared to be blood. Three knives and a screw driver were also found in the deceased’s pants waist. His mouth and right ear had what appeared to be blood oozing from same. There were bruises seen on the exposed parts of his body.
The scene was photographed, the three knives, screwdriver and the wooden-handle spear have been lodged.
The body was escorted to the Linden Hospital Complex where it was examined by a doctor who pronounced him dead on arrival. The body is presently stored at the Pensioner Funeral Home awaiting a PME.
The two females were arrested and placed into custody assisting the police in their investigation.
