A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) rank has been released on bail after being charged with causing the death of Ameena Sooklall in a car accident at McDoom, East Bank Demerara last December.
Lance Corporal Jason Butters, 23, of Onderneeming, West Bank Demerara, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Courts before the Chief Magistrate yesterday when he was placed on bail after denying a death by dangerous driving charge.
It is alleged that on December 15, 2020, at the McDoom Public Road, East Bank Demerara, he drove motorcar PTT 4166 in a manner dangerous to the public thereby causing the death of Sooklall.
