Videos: Roodepoort mother accused of son’s murder back in court on Friday
The mother of Jayden-Lee Meek remains in custody and is expected back in court for her bail application on Friday.
The mother of Jayden-Lee Meek (11), Tiffany Nicole (31), will again appear in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court on Friday for her bail application.
According to the Roodepoort Record, the magistrate earlier today ruled she will remain in custody until she and her legal representatives are ready to apply for bail.
An earlier report by the newspaper stated she faces a murder charge in connection with the death of her son.
She was arrested on Friday following investigations by Florida detectives, assisted by the Provincial Investigative Unit and Tracking Team.
The Roodepoort Record was at the courthouse where community members gathered with placards, demanding she be denied bail.
@caxton.jhbwest ❗️𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆: Close family member (31) in Jayden-Lee’s case to appear in court. The Roodepoort Record is currently at the courthouse, where community members are gathered with placards, demanding that the suspect be denied bail. #JaydenLeeMeek #JusticeforJayden #fleurhof Murdered #courtappearance #Fyp #CaxonLocalMedia #roodepoort #Murdersuspect
Jayden-Lee was reported missing by his mother in May and was found unconscious on the staircase of the Swazi’s Place flats in Fleurhof, Roodepoort, a day later. He was declared dead at hospital.
Deputy Police Minister Polly Boshielo was in attendance for today’s court appearance.
@caxton.jhbwest The Deputy Minister of Police, Shela Polly Boshielo, briefs the community on the Jayden-Lee Meek case. The minister says she is appalled by how the suspect, Tiffany Nicole Meek (31), used community members to protect herself. It is alleged that she did not allow the police to search her flat. #fyp #roodepoortrecord #jaydenleemeek #caxtonlocalmedia #justiceforjayden #southafricanpolice #saps
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