A Sangre Grande man was killed on Friday night while fighting a man who tried to wine on his common -law wife.
Keron Modeste-Jack, 39, of North Eastern Settlement, Sangre Grande was reportedly liming with the 34-year-old woman who is from Oropouche Road, Sangre Grande – at a popular establishment around 6.30 pm.
Reports say a man from Bois Bande Village, Sangre Grande who was known to the woman, attempted to dance on her, prompting her to push him off and walk away.
Witnesses said Modeste-Jack later smashed a glass bottle and confronted the suspect, which led to a fight.
The woman told police she ran off as the two began fighting – and later saw Modeste-Jack bleeding from wounds to the head and back.
She rushed the injured man to the Sangre Grande Hospital where he was treated, but later died at 10.47 pm.
Meanwhile, the suspect whose both hands were injured during the incident, was also taken to hospital.
He was interviewed by the police and remained warded up to yesterday.