Rapper Edem was Monday morning arraigned at the Kaneshie District Court for allegedly knocking down a woman on the George Walker Bush Highway last Saturday at about 2 a.m.
Edem was reportedly driving a Honda Touring vehicle with registration number GX 3011-19 when the incident occurred.
According to court documents, the woman, who is yet to be identified has passed. She was 40 years old.
The victim sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the Police Hospital for treatment but was pronounced dead on arrival by the medical doctor on duty.
The ‘Nyedzilo’ hitmaker was charged with two counts of careless and inconsiderate driving and negligently causing harm when he appeared before the court presided over by Nana Abena Asor Owusu Amenyo.
Edem’s plea was not taken.
He has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢50,000 with two sureties.
He is to re-appear on February 15, 2024.
Edem was a guest on a television programme at Abeka junction on Saturday night, running into Sunday dawn.
