Rohit Tooknauth, 64, of Huntley, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was on Sunday evening killed in a hit-and-run accident along the Huntley Public Road.
A resident told investigators that he was at home when he heard a loud bang, and upon looking out from his window, he saw a hat on the roadway. Upon further investigation, he observed a body on the parapet.
Tooknauth was picked up and taken to the Mahaicony Cottage Hospital in a conscious condition and was admitted. However, he succumbed to his injuries while receiving medical attention.
At the scene, investigators observed a blue left-side rearview mirror.
The area was checked for Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras, but none were found. Investigations are continuing.
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