FORTY-YEAR-OLD Ghirdyal Heerall, of Number 59 Village, Corentyne was ordered to post $500,000 on Wednesday when he appeared at Whim Court, Corentyne, before Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh on a dangerous driving charge.The owner and driver of mini-bus BRR 640 is alleged to have driven his vehicle in a dangerous manner along Bloomfield Public Road, resulting in the death of Salema Anthony called Marissa, a ten-year-old pupil of Auchlyene Primary School.
The injured child was rushed to Port Mourant Hospital, Corentyne, also in Berbice, where she was pronounced dead on arrival.
A subsequent post mortem examination revealed that the cause of death was cerebral haemorrhage and a fractured skull.
Heerall has to be back in Court on February 3.