A 19-year-old man is dead after he was stabbed by a friend during a heated argument in Penal on Friday.
The victim, Carlyle Hamilton, also known as Blacks, of Smart Avenue, Penal, was walking along Hibiscus Drive, off Latchoos Road, around 11.50 am, when he and the suspect began to argue.
During the argument, the 20-year-old suspect reportedly stabbed Hamilton and ran off.
Hamilton was pronounced dead on arrival at the Siparia Health Facility.
The suspect later surrendered to the Penal Municipal Police and was handed over to officers of the Penal Police Station.