Kolani Lam found guilty of Sa'u Justina's murder

By Mata'afa Keni Lesa 19 December 2019, 11:54AM

The man charged for the murder of his wife and former C.E.O. of U.T.O.S., Sa'u Justina Faasamoa, has been found guilty of her murder by the Supreme Court

Kolani Junior Lam was also found guilty of assaulting Sau's daughter Talei Kelsall in 2016 and guilty of attempting to defeat the course of justice. 

Justice Mata Keli Tuatagaloa delivered the verdict today and sentenced Lam to mandatory life imprisonment for the charge of murder. 

A seperate sentence has been set for the 7th February 2020 for the charge of assault and conspiracy to defeat the course of justice. 

More details soon.


By Mata'afa Keni Lesa 19 December 2019, 11:54AM
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