Siam Lee case: Tearful mother reacts to court's bail ruling

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Siam Lee's mother says while she's disappointed the man accused of killing her daughter has been released on bail - she respects the court's ruling. The 30-year-old businessman was granted bail of R40 000 by the Durban Magistrate's Court today.
20 Jun 2018 10AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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