Driver charged with killing Eccles teen

A driver was on Monday set $1 million bail after he was charged with causing the death of a teen, who was hit down on Saturday night along the Bagotstown Public Road, East Bank Demerara.

Delroy Mitchell, 36, of Nismes, West Bank Deme-rara, appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Golden Grove\ Diamond Magistrate’s Court, where he was charged with causing the death of Aurelio Crighton by dangerous driving.

He pleaded not guilty to the charge and was granted bail. The case was adjourned to September 29, 2021.