An ar­gu­ment out­side a Barataria bar ear­ly on Sat­ur­day morn­ing led to a stab­bing where one man was killed and three oth­ers wound­ed.

Po­lice said Ryan Mor­ris, 38, was lim­ing with three oth­er men out­side the R&R bar on the cor­ner of Sixth Av­enue and 11th Street at around 3.15 am when an ar­gu­ment start­ed.

Dur­ing the ar­gu­ment, two men pulled out knives and at­tacked Mor­ris and his friends The wound­ed men tried to es­cape by run­ning away but col­lapsed near­by. They were then tak­en to hos­pi­tal, where Mor­ris was de­clared dead.

Of­fi­cers of the Barataria CID were called in and are con­tin­u­ing en­quiries with of­fi­cers of the Re­gion II Homi­cide Bu­reau.

Ex­tor­tion­ists threat­en to sodomise man with drill

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing re­ports that a man was beat­en, doused with chem­i­cals, as­sault­ed with a drill and threat­ened with sodomy un­less he paid mon­ey to ex­tor­tion­ists in Tu­na­puna.

Po­lice said the man was at his work­place, a bar in Tu­na­puna, when he was called to the stock room by his boss to talk.

On reach­ing the stock room, the man saw his boss and two oth­er men in­side. The men al­leged­ly beat him and doused him with chem­i­cals be­fore pin­ning him down. One of his at­tack­ers re­port­ed­ly took a pow­er drill and pressed it against the man's anus. The at­tack­ers then used a can of in­sec­ti­cide and a blow­torch and threat­ened to place an egg in his anus.

One of the men then de­mand­ed that the vic­tim pay $20,000 by Sat­ur­day or he would be mur­dered.

Woman bites off ban­dit's fin­ger in at­tempt­ed rob­bery

In­ves­ti­ga­tions are now un­der­way in­to re­ports that a woman bit off part of a ban­dit's fin­ger dur­ing an at­tack in El So­cor­ro, San Juan, on Sat­ur­day af­ter­noon.

Po­lice said the 57-year-old woman was walk­ing along El So­cor­ro Road at around 3.40 pm when a man ap­proached her and tried to snatch her gold chain.

The woman grabbed the man's hand and bit his fin­ger hard enough that part of his fin­ger­nail and skin were sev­ered.

The ban­dit then ran away.

Of­fi­cers of the Barataria CID were called in and are con­tin­u­ing en­quiries.

Se­cu­ri­ty cam­era footage of the in­ci­dent was re­quest­ed and is ex­pect­ed to be viewed by in­ves­ti­ga­tors as part of the en­quiry.