Out on R500k bail for alleged corruption, Edwin Sodi now granted R150k bail on attempted murder charge | News24

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Controversial entrepreneur Edwin Sodi was on Friday granted R150 000 bail at the Randburg Magistrate's Court on attempted murder charges. | iavanpijoos

Sodi handed himself over at the Sandton police station last week after he allegedly assaulted his estranged wife, Nthateng Lerata, and her male friend at their Bryanston home.

According to the charge sheet, Sodi unlawfully and intentionally attempted to kill Lerata by attempting to shoot her on 10 March. In 2008, he said, he had a short-lived relationship with another woman. His second child, a daughter, was born from that relationship.During that time, he also had a relationship with a different woman, who gave birth to his fourth child. He started seeing Lerata again in late 2011.

Sodi said he would be pleading not guilty in the attempted murder case brought by Lerata and Motlekar, saying he had no previous convictions.

 

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iavanpijoos Wow so gets bail on top of another bail just bcos he didn't break a bail condition yet he's suspected of another crime, nice neh

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