Another postponement in Siam Lee murder case

Another postponement in Siam Lee murder case

The case against the businessman accused of kidnapping and murdering Durban North woman,  Siam Lee has been postponed again. 

Sim Lee accused in court
Nushera Soodyal

20-year-old Lee disappeared from outside a home in Durban North last January.

Her body was found on a Midlands farm a few days later.

The court heard that the state prosecutor, Cheryl Naidu was unwell and could not attend today's proceedings. 

The matter has been postponed until May as witness statements and an accident report are still outstanding.  

Outside court, sex workers rights group, Kwanele picketed in support of Lee. 

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The accused hesitated before leaving the building with the group seemingly waiting for him. 

He then left through a different entrance.

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