Club Remix brawl has fatal results

A 20-year-old Windhoek resident was stabbed in front of club Remix in Khomasdal on Saturday night and died the next day in hospital.

Lesley Waters had apparently been involved in a fight between two groups when he was stabbed in the neck. He died around noon the next day at the Katutura State Hospital.Police spokesperson Warrant Officer James Matengu reported yesterday that a suspect had been arrested on Monday afternoon, and that he was formally charged with Waters’s murder yesterday.The suspect is scheduled to make his first appearance in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court today.Bystanders have attributed the fight that culminated in the young man’s death to an inadvertent shove inside the club earlier that night.This apparently led to an exchange of insults and later punches being traded between the two groups.He died around noon the next day at the Katutura State Hospital.Police spokesperson Warrant Officer James Matengu reported yesterday that a suspect had been arrested on Monday afternoon, and that he was formally charged with Waters’s murder yesterday.The suspect is scheduled to make his first appearance in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court today.Bystanders have attributed the fight that culminated in the young man’s death to an inadvertent shove inside the club earlier that night.This apparently led to an exchange of insults and later punches being traded between the two groups.