Man stabbed to death in Hanover while security minister tours

A man was stabbed to death in Hopewell, Hanover during the time Security Minister, Dr Horace Chang was carrying out a tour in a near-by community where another murder took place.

He has been identified so far only as ' Clarks Man' , who was living in Hopewell up to the time of his death.

It is reported that about 4:00 p.m., the victim was standing outside a restaurant along Hopewell main street, when he was attacked by an unidentified male armed with three knives.

The attacker stabbed ' Clarks Man' multiple times before escaping in the area on foot.

The Sandy Bay police were summoned, the scene was processed, and the victim's body removed to the morgue for post mortem examination.

'Clarksman ' is the fourth person to be murdered in Hopewell community over the past seven days.

- Hopeton Bucknor

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