Jayden Cheeffoon, the boy who was struck down by a hire car back in February, has succumbed to his injuries.
The death of the 7-year-old was confirmed yesterday by Commander of Region Five, Senior Superintendent Kurleigh Simon. He related that the child died sometime between Thursday and Friday of last week.
In February, the police had reported that the lad was in a critical condition following the accident which he was involved in, on Sunday, February 13, along Lovely Lass Public Road, West Coast Berbice (WCB).
