Taxi driver jailed for cyclist’s death

Wendell Sooklall

Taxi driver Wendell Sooklall was yesterday sentenced to two years in jail after he was found guilty of causing the death of a cyclist.

Sooklall, 23, of Lot 185 Pike Street, Kitty, was arraigned on February 26th, 2014 on a charge that he drove motor vehicle PPP 6592 in a dangerous manner, thereby causing the death of cyclist Quacy Leigh, 20, of 234 East Ruimveldt. Georgetown.

It was the prosecution’s case that at around 11:30PM on February 18th, 2014, Sooklall was