11 April 2016, 07:46 GMT
TBILISI (Sputnik) — A tourist from the United States died from multiple wounds after being stabbed during a quarrel in Georgia, and the suspect who has confessed to the crime has been detained, Georgian Interior Ministry said in a statement of Saturday.
According to the statement, the wounded US citizen died at the scene. The suspect whose identity was not disclosed was detained by the Kakheti Regional Police Department several hours after the incident.
The Ministry added that the incident took place on August 12, while the suspect and the US national were involved in an argument.
According to authorities, a knife which is the alleged murder weapon was seized from the detainee.
