The police are investigating an alleged double murder involving Clifton Thomas, a 34-year-old Amerindian farmer, and Sylvester Thomas, a 20-year-old Amerindian farmer, both from Micopara Settlement. The tragic incident occurred on July 11, 2025, at Tuseneng Creek in North Pakarimas.
The suspect has been identified as Kendel Joseph, also known as ‘James,’ though his age and additional details remain unknown.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the victims and the suspect were consuming alcohol together when a heated argument erupted. During the altercation, Joseph allegedly stabbed both Clifton and Sylvester Thomas, inflicting injuries that led to their deaths. Following the attack, he reportedly fled the scene.
Authorities are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident. Further details will be provided as they become available. The police are urging anyone with information related to the case to come forward.
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