Police have detained a 21-year-old man for allegedly stabbing his biological father to death in Farafenni. 

Police spokesman Lamin Njie told Gambiana the incident happened on Saturday 12 June 2021.

“The suspect, a 21-year-old by the name Barakel Monday stabbed his father Benjamin Monday with a knife resulting to his death,” he said.

“He is currently helping police in their investigations while the deceased’s body has been moved to the hospital for post-mortem examination,” he added.    

Reporting by Adama Makasuba