Salifu Amoako’s son remanded over fatal East Legon accident
On Friday, November 1, 2024, he appeared before the Juvenile Court in Accra, where the court decisively ordered the seizure of both his American and Ghanaian passports to eliminate any risk of flight.
The tragic accident, which took place on October 12, resulted in the deaths of two individuals, igniting a strong public outcry and demands for justice.
As a minor, Elrad faces serious charges related to the accident, although specific details of these charges have not yet been disclosed.
The court has also mandated a comprehensive medical evaluation for Elrad, and he will be taken to the University of Ghana Hospital on Monday for a thorough examination of his physical and mental health following the incident.
The next hearing is set for November 7, 2024, where further details regarding his involvement and potential legal proceedings will be addressed.
This case has garnered significant media attention, fueled in part by the high-profile nature of his family background. It has sparked important discussions surrounding road safety, accountability, and the legal considerations for juvenile offenders in Ghana.
