NIMBA COUNTY, LIBERIA-A worker of the China railway group in Nimba County has died, after being slapped by his colleagues.

The incident occurred over the weekend in Zone-Two in Karnplay.

The victim, Jackson Lehpoluu, got killed after he and his thirty-eight-year-old co-worker, Laa Trawally, got into a fist fight during an argument.

The victim was a machine operator at the Company.

ELBC Correspondent in the area quotes police investigators as saying the victim first assaulted Mr. Trawally during a heated argument.

According to investigators, the entire argument began when the victim, Jackson Lehpoluu, accused Trawally of having an affair with his girlfriend.

Meanwhile, suspect Trawally has been transferred at the Sanniquellie Police Station for further investigation and processing for prosecution.