Man freed of causing death of Alberttown pedestrian

Elaine Harris

Edward Hopkinson was yesterday freed of a death by dangerous driving charge after an ongoing trial at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

Hopkinson along with Police Constable Rodwick McDonald, were jointly charged with causing the death of 75-year-old pedestrian Elaine Harris, of Alberttown.

It was alleged that on August 31, 2011 at Smyth and Princes streets, Georgetown, Hopkinson