Man stabs brother to death
2007-12-30 16:31
Johannesburg - A man stabbed and killed his elder brother after they had an argument in Dutywa, said Eastern Cape police on Sunday.
Captain Jackson Manatha said the younger brother who was 19-years-old quarrelled with his 21-year-old brother from Mputi Village in Dutywa on Saturday.
Manatha said: "It is alleged the younger brother stabbed his elder brother twice in the chest. The man died at the scene.
"The younger brother fled from the scene, but was later arrested. At this stage we do not know the cause of the argument."
Police were investigating a case of murder and the man was expected to appear in court soon.
- SAPA