President David Granger receiving an update on Nick Josh Omari Joseph’s condition from Dr. Amarnauth Dukhi at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. Joseph’s mother, Ms. Delia Finistere is standing at the President’s left and Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton is at second from left. (GINA photo)
An 8-year-old Saint Lucian boy who was the victim of an accident in Guyana returned home on Sunday evening.
Nick Josh Omari Joseph and another scout, Darnell Ajani Matthew, were injured in an accident on Woolford Avenue, Georgetown on July 26, during the Caribbean Cuboree, which was being hosted in Guyana.
Matthew was treated and released and has since returned to Saint Lucia but Joseph on the other hand suffered head injuries and was admitted to hospital.
A woman drove up a one-way and struck down the St. Lucian scouts.
Tracy Fordyce, of Cowan Street, Kingston, Georgetown pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and breach of a one-way.
She was sentenced to 10 months imprisonment for the dangerous driving charge and fined her GYD$15,000 for breach of a one-way.
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