Spotlight on disabled inmates
THE shooting of model Reeva Steenkamp and subsequent arrest of Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has brought the use of artificial limbs in South African prisons to the fore.
Bail application angers protester
POLICEMAN Juan Koch picketed outside the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court yesterday with a placard saying: “Hey, Oscar. Did Reeva get bail?”
Top officer to lead Pistorius investigation
WITHIN 24 hours of the lead investigating officer into Reeva Steenkamp’s murder admitting he missed forensic evidence , police assigned the force’s top detective to oversee the high profile case.
Lead Investigator faces attempted murder charges
The lead detective in Oscar Pistorius’ murder case is facing attempted murder charges for opening fire at a minibus containing seven people, a South African police spokesman said on Thursday.
State case takes a hit
IN A dramatic day in court yesterday, Paralympian Oscar Pistorius’ defence team tore into the state’s case for premeditated murder of his girlfriend last week.
Pistorius mortified by the event
OSCAR Pistorius, speaking for the first time about the hor rific Valentine’s Day shoot ing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, yesterday described his own ‘‘terror and fear” that fateful night.
She died in my arms
OSCAR Pistorius, speaking for the first time about the horrific Valentine’s Day shooting of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, yesterday described his own ‘‘terror and fear” that fateful night.
