Driver charged in road death of co-worker

Norman Holder, the driver who allegedly struck and killed his co-worker Rabindranauth Goorsammy on Monday, was yesterday released on $250,000 bail by acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.

Holder, 40, was charged with causing death by dangerous driving and he was not required to plead to the indictable charge, when it was read to him at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court One. It was alleged that on April 4, at Barr Street, Kitty, he drove motor van GKK 6698 in a dangerous manner, thereby causing the death of Goorsammy.

Prosecutor Stephen Telford said Holder and Goorsammy were known to each other, as they worked at the same establishment. He said on Monday, at about