PARAMARIBO – A 35-year-old man was arrested after having stabbed a 58-year-old medicine man with a sharp object last...

Monday. When police officers arrived at the location, they were told that the suspect, KS, had been confused for a while and that he also walked around with a sharp object. The suspect’s mother had asked LM to help her son. LM agreed to help the man who had reportedly called into a trance but when he was busy performing certain rituals, KS stabbed him in the chest and he collapsed. The paramedics who rushed to the scene, announced that the victim showed no signs of life. The suspect was arrested and taken to the police station. The investigation is ongoing.