In relation to a fatal collision that happened at Independence Boulevard, Albouystown, Georgetown, last month and resulted in the death of a biker and the hospitalisation of the pillion rider, Shawn Tappin, 30, was remanded to prison on Monday.
Dead: Akeem Fletcher
The indictable charge against Tappin, a construction worker, stated that on September 25, he drove a car carelessly, which led to 27-year-old Ackeem Fletcher’s death.
Tappin, who appeared before Magistrate Rhondell Weever at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, was not required to plead to the charge.
Remanded: Shawn Tappin
He was remanded until November 10 after bail was denied.
As per reports, when the motorcycle and a car crashed on Independence Boulevard in Albouystown, Georgetown, Fletcher and his pillion rider fell onto the roadway and received injuries. The pillion rider is still hospitalised in an unconscious state. (G1)
