SVG: Police investigating case of murder and arson
An investigation has been launched into a report of murder and arson, which has left one man dead in St Vincent and the Grenadines and three of his dogs.
The victim has been identified as Ohene Kaoma Samuel/Sutherland, 41, of Cedars.
Preliminary investigations revealed that on February 14 at about 11 pm, an unknown person caused the deceased's death by setting fire to his wooden dwelling house, causing him to receive severe burns to his body.
The entire house and its contents, including three dogs, were destroyed in the process.
Samuel was subsequently transported to the Georgetown Medical Complex and later transferred to the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) for medical attention.
However, he succumbed to his injuries on February 16.
A postmortem examination revealed that he died due to his injuries.
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