Edem granted GH₵50K bail after allegedly knocking down and killing woman

After being charged with knocking down a woman leading to her death, award-winning Ghanaian rapper, Anthony Denning Agbeviadey, better known by his stage name Edem, has been granted a GH₵50,000 bail.

According to reports by Citinewsroom, Edem had struck the woman while driving through the George Walker Bush Highway from Abeka to Spintex Road around 2 a.m. on Sunday, December 10.

Although he is said to have been in the centre lane, he knocked the victim down a little distance from the Dimples roundabout.

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The woman, believed to be in her 40s was reportedly pronounced dead on arrival at the Police Hospital in Accra.

Edem was charged with  two counts of careless and inconsiderate driving and negligently causing harm.

His plea was, however, not taken. He is to re-appear on February 15, 2024.