The man accused of murdering a Thai sex worker in Auckland earlier this year appeared in court again today.
Gordon Hieatt, 47, is charged with murdering 48-year-old Nuttidar Vaikaew.
The body of Ms Vaikaew, known to her clients as Sky, was found at a Western Springs house on May 12. Police believe she was killed on April 17.
Hieatt, a computer programmer, was remanded in custody to reappear in Auckland District Court on August 28 for a bail application hearing.
A date was also set for his depositions hearing on November 2.
- NZPA
Sex worker murder accused in court
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