AN 18-year-old man, identified as Robert Seun Bam, was allegedly killed last week over a cigarette, a police report shows.
The Namibian police have arrested the suspect and recovered the murder weapon.
“The victim was taken to Khorixas State Hospital, where he was declared dead by a doctor upon arrival,” read the report.
It is alleged that after Bam asked the suspect’s friend for a cigarette, the suspect stabbed him.
Further investagations are ongoing.
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