Bus driver refused bail on causing death charge

The damaged bus after driver Fitzroy Alder hit Romell Juner last Friday. Alder took Juner to the Georgetown Public Hospital after the accident but the 60-year-old man died.

A minibus driver was yesterday remanded to prison after being charged with causing the death of a 60-year-old man, who was struck down last Friday evening.

Fitzroy Alder, 38, of Lot 36 East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was charged with driving minibus BTT 3835 in a reckless and dangerous manner on July 17, thereby causing the death of Romell Juner.

Prosecutor Neville Jeffers told Magistrate Ann McLennan that Alder, a Route 41 minibus driver, allegedly drove at a