Pistorius trial: The evidence so far

Name: Pistorius trial: The evidence so far
Uploaded: 2014-03-27T10:22:04.000Z
Duration: 2 min 4 s
Description: The BBC's Karin Giannone looks at the trial so far as lawyers for the South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius prepare to open the case for the defence in Pretoria on Friday.

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Lawyers for the South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius will open the case for the defence in Pretoria on Friday.

He is standing trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day last year.

Mr Pistorius says that he mistook Ms Steenkamp for an intruder.

Karin Giannone looks at the evidence so far.

Africa

27 March 2014