Local singer Jessica Xavier on Tuesday appeared in court charged with causing death by dangerous driving and was released on self bail.
According to information out of the police public relations office, Xavier was charged following a February 25th accident on the Mon Repos Public Road, East Coast Demerara.
It is alleged that, the woman stuck down 20-year-old Vangaskar Ramcharitar. The injured man was rushed to the Georgetown Hospital where he was admitted and later succumbed to his injuries on March 4.
Following the accident, Xavier was placed on station bail but when the man died she was charged.
She appeared before Magistrate Alex Moore at the Sparendaam Court where the particulars of the charge were read to her.
Ramcharitar, known as ‘Sonny’, of Lot 664 Good Hope, East Coast Demerara, was struck down at the Mon Repos Market. The man succumbed on Sunday last while being treated at the George-town Public Hospital.
