UPDATE: Stabbing at Holetown

One man was fatally stabbed during an altercation with another man at 1st Street, Holetown, St James today.

An officer on duty in the western town was alerted to the scene where he saw the body of a male lying in the road.

A medical doctor visited the scene and pronounced death.

As investigations continue, police are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time and witnessed this incident to please contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1800-8477, Police Emergency at 211 or Holetown Station at 419-1700, 419-1703.