Driver gets five years for killing cyclist

Shawn Ravindra Ramai

Shawn Ravindra Ramai, who hit a cyclist and fled the scene then later told his employers that he had struck a horse, was yesterday sentenced to 60 months in jail after he was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving.

In addition, Ramai, 36, of Lot 15 Norton Street, was also found guilty of failing to render assistance, failing to stop after the accident, and failing to report the accident within 24 hours of its occurrence,