Miner beaten to death with metal

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia

A gold miner was Thursday afternoon beaten to death at Port Kaituma during an argument, police said.

A suspect has been arrested and could be charged shortly.

The dead man has been identified as 25-year old Wrenford Williams of Kamarang.

Investigators were told that around 5 O’clock Thursday afternoon, Williams was involved in an argument with a man at 10-Miles, Port Kaituma “during which he was struck about his body with a piece of metal.”
 
Williams was pronounced dead on arrival at the Port Kaituma Hospital.