Tiffany Meek to plead guilty in the murder case of her son Jayden-Lee

Tiffany Nicole Meek, accused of murdering her son Jayden-Lee, is set to plead guilty to some charges. The case against Tiffany Nicole Meek, accused of murdering her 11-year-old son, Jayden-Lee Meek, has been postponed for plea proceedings at the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, sitting in Palm Ridge. National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Magaboke Mohlatlole confirmed that the defence has informed the State of Meek’s intention to plead guilty to some of the charges.

Meek, 32, from Fleurhof, is accused of murdering her son, 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek. Jayden-Lee was reported missing on May 13, 2025, after he failed to return home after school. His lifeless, half-naked body was found on May 14, 2025, near the staircase in the Swazi Place complex just metres from the front door of his home. Meek was arrested on July 11, 2025, and has been in custody since following a failed bail application.