Brother to relive sister's 'murder'

16 March 2016 - 02:33 By Nashira Davids

The brother of a woman allegedly murdered by her boyfriend while holidaying in Mauritius will fly to the island to testify in the trial.Lee-Ann Palmarozza's body was found in the pool of one of the most exclusive resorts in Mauritius in December 2014.Her millionaire boyfriend, Peter Wayne Roberts, was arrested but has pleaded not guilty.Yesterday Palmarozza's father, Jack Haye, said his son, Shaun Palmarozza, would fly to Mauritius on Saturday."Shaun is one of the key witnesses and his flight was paid for by authorities. My wife and I would love to be there," said Haye.But R50 000 for flights and accommodation for the week is just too much for the couple, who are trying to get as much information as possible about the case that is set to enter its third day in the Supreme Court in Port Louis today. ..

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