A Demerara Distillers Limit-ed Manager died on Saturday night after a speeding vehicle struck him down as he was crossing Sheriff Street on his way to his Garnett Street residence. Harrybarran Singh, 57 years old and who served DDL for over 37 years, was returning to his Lot 63 Garnett Street home when the car hit him, killing him instantly.
According to reports, the man was about to cross from the western side of Sheriff Street, in the vicinity of Francine’s Fish Shop, when a car speeding north slammed into him. By the time persons rushed to his aid, his mangled body was already lifeless and it seemed as if he had suffered serious head injuries,