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