Heavy Police Presence As Lil Win Makes First Court Appearance After Road Crash Which Killed Child

Heavy Police Presence As Lil Win Makes First Court Appearance After Road Crash Which Killed Child

  • Kwadwo Nkansah, known as Lil Win, has appeared before and been granted GH¢50,000 bail
  • Lil Win was arrested by police shortly after being discharged from the hospital on Monday, June 3, 2024
  • The road crash occurred in Kumasi on May 25, 2024, and claimed the life of a three-year-old boy

Kwadwo Nkansah, known as Lil Win, has appeared before the Asokore Mampong District Court amid heavy police presence following the road crash he was involved in, which claimed the life of a three-year-old boy.

The actor was granted GH¢50,000 bail alongside two sureties by the Asokore Mampong District Court and will reappear in court on June 27, 2024.

Lil Win makes first court appearance
Lil Win was arrested by police earlier on Monday, June 3, 2024. Source: citinewsroom.com
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Lil Win was arrested by police shortly after being discharged from the hospital on Monday, June 3, 2024.

There were growing calls for the arrest of Lil Win following the fatal road crash which occurred in Kumasi on May 25, 2024.

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The legal system was also questioned because of the lack of police action despite the crash claiming a life.

The family of the three-year-old boy was also unhappy with the way the authorities handled the case that claimed their son, given the delays in effecting an arrest.

Jacob Kofi Ampomah, the father of the toddler boy who died, also disclosed that his leg had sustained severe injuries and would require amputation.

Police had previously explained that the delay in arresting Lil Win was due to his health condition.

They had a police vehicle stationed at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital to ensure his immediate apprehension upon release.

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The statement got many people expressing their concerns about how Lil Win approached the situation about the loss of Nana Yaw; others, who were staunch supporters, threw their unwavering support behind him.

Proofread by Berlinda Entsie, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Delali Adogla-Bessa (Current Affairs Editor) Delali Adogla-Bessa is a Current Affairs Editor with YEN.com.gh. Delali previously worked as a freelance journalist in Ghana and has over seven years of experience in media, primarily with Citi FM, Equal Times, Ubuntu Times. Delali also volunteers with the Ghana Institute of Language Literacy and Bible Translation, where he documents efforts to preserve local languages. He graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a BA in Information Studies. Email: delali.adogla-bessa@yen.com.gh.

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