Crime 27 October 2026, 05:50 via IOL 2 outlets

Meek murder trial: Crime-scene photographer set to continue testimony

A crime-scene photographer is expected to complete his testimony as the murder trial of Tiffany Meek, accused of killing her 11-year-old son Jayden-Lee, continues in the Johannesburg High Court sitting in Palm Ridge.

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