June 13, 2021
Driver in deadly Bog Walk Gorge crash charged, say police
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The driver of the Toyota Fielder that crashed with a Toyota Hiace bus in the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine last Tuesday has been arrested and charged with manslaughter.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Kerry-Ann Bailey, the driver, 21-year-old Malik Wynter, was arrested and charged last week Friday and will appear in the St Catherine Parish Court this Friday at 10:00 am.
The force of the collision pushed the bus off the road into the Rio Cobre from which local divers pulled nine people, including 59-year-old Valerie Ennis who died.
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