Drunk driver who caused death of Christobel Hughes jailed for four years

Juliano Seunarine, the driver charged with causing the death of Christobel Hughes by driving in a dangerous manner while drunk was yesterday jailed for four years.

Seunarine, 28, who hails from Berbice, was last year charged with driving his vehicle in a dangerous manner while intoxicated, causing the death of Hughes on the night of August 15, 2015.

Hughes succumbed on August 16, 2015, approximately 12 hours after being involved in the incident in the vicinity of Lamaha and Pike streets, Kitty. She had been travelling in an X-Trail vehicle which was being driven by her son Stuart Hughes when the incident occurred.