Pistorius murder trial: 10 things to know
Published On: Feb 22 2013 10:57:24 AM PST
Updated On: Mar 28 2013 08:17:08 AM PDT
A judge has ruled that track star Oscar Pistorius, charged with murder in the slaying of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, is once more allowed to travel overseas, drink alcohol and return home to the scene of the crime. Take a look at the most compelling information about his murder case.
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7. Pistorius may have shown extreme confidence. A front page article in The Times (of South Africa) quoted a police officer who said he had contact with Pistorius after Wednesday's hearings. "He's convinced he'll be out by the weekend and back on the track before the end of the year," the officer said. Would an innocent man be that confident? Could a guilty man be that delusional? If that quote is accurate, psychologists could have a field day dissecting it.
