Rosehall woman dies after struck down

Sunita Persaud, 23, of Rosehall, Corentyne died yesterday after she was struck down by a driver who was later found to have alcohol over the legal limit.
Persaud had been beaten in May this year by vigilantes in an incident which resulted in the death of a man.

Police say that the accident occurred at 0030h yesterday. Persaud was struck down while crossing the Port Mourant Public Road. Police say she was taken to the New Amsterdam Hospital and referred to the GPHC where she later succumbed.

Police say that the driver of the vehicle, who