Police in Nsanje district are keeping in custody a 17 year old boy Vick Emmanuel for allegedly stabbing a man to death.

According to Nsanje Police Crime Investigation Officer, Sergeant John Timbenawo, the suspect stabbed a man at a drinking joint at Mbenje market in district.

Timbenawo further said that the incident happened following a commotion that sparkled between the suspect and deceased

Postmortem results from Nsanje hospital reveal that the deceased died due extensive loss of blood.

Suspect is yet to appear in court to answer chargers of murder contrary to Section 209 of the penal code.