February 14, 2013: Grips
Reeva Steenkamp shot dead in Oscar Pistorius villa in Pretoria during the night of Valentine’s Day. She is behind a locked toilet door and hit by several shots fired through the door. Pistorius is arrested on suspicion of murder.
February 15, 2013: Accused of murder
Oscar Pistorius first day in court. He breaks down in tears and screams when the judge declares that he is accused of murder. An overall Pistorius family denies the allegations against sprint star in a press release.
February 18, 2013: The mother speaks out
Reeva Steenkamps mother speaks out as his “dreadful sorrow” at the loss of her daughter. “She loved like no other. The most beautiful man who ever lived is gone. All we want is answers. Answers to why our wonderful daughter had to die in this way, “said June Steenkamp.
February 19, 2013: In the right
The first day of the bond hearing. Pistorius denies that he murdered Reeva and says that he is mistaken her for a burglar. The prosecution team, led by Gerrie Nel explains that it will seek criminal charges of premeditated murder. They also feel that Pistorius put on their prosthetic legs before the shooting, and that it enables the shooting of a premeditated murder. Being convicted of premeditated murder means a judgment of at least 25 years in prison in South Africa. While the bond hearing in Pretoria underway buried Reeva Steenkamp in his hometown of Port Elizabeth.
February 20, 2013: The right day 2
Other today’s surety negotiations. Police investigator Hilton Botha testify in court. “One of our witnesses heard a fight.” The prosecution team believes that the shot holes in the door shows a trajectory whereby Pistorius must have had benproteserna thereon. Pistorius’s defense lawyer Barry Roux opposes breakthrough rubric premeditated murder.
February 21, 2013: The right day 3
The third day guarantee negotiations. The defense goes to the assault on the police investigation and the investigator Hilton Botha. Later the same day picked Botha removed from the case when it becomes apparent that he is accused of seven attempted murders. Vineshkumar Moonoo replaces. Nike violate its sponsorship agreement with Pistorius.
February 22, 2013: prosecuted
After lengthy guarantor negotiations with much delay, the Court of its decision during the fourth day. The prosecution maintains premeditated murder, but nevertheless granted Pistorius bail. He hands over his passport and all the weapons in their possession. Prosecutors and defense agree that the trial will take “many months”. He will appear in court again on 4 June.
3 March 2013: Henke on arms
Oscar Pistorius father, Henke Pistorius, pronounce itself questionable when he defends his son. Henke says that white South Africans need weapons in the home as a result of the “burglary prevailing in the country.”
March 28, 2013: Will travel out
original, hard, guarantee conditions alleviated when the court gives Pistorius permission to travel abroad, so that he could theoretically compete.
April 14, 2013: Appears at the pub
South African media reports that Pistorius been out this way, feasting.
June 4, 2013: The right back
Pistorius back in court for a few minutes. Trial date postponed indefinitely when the police announced that they need more time for investigation.
June 28, 2013: Trains back
Pistorius returns to training . His trainer confirms that the sprint star is back in training but stresses that “it will take” before he will race again.
August 19, 2013: The right day 2
Pistorius back in court. He was formally charged with premeditated murder and the trial date is set for March 3, 2014. Had Reeva been alive, she had turned 30 that day.
3 March 2014: Trial Begins
What would be a lengthy trial begins. 37 witnesses heard before Pistorius ordered to undergo a month-long mental evaluation 20 May It is decided that he is not suffering from any mental illness.
September 12, 2014: Folds
Pistorius cleared of the charge of premeditated murder but convicted of the less the charge culpable homicide, which closely corresponds to involuntary manslaughter in Swedish law. Convicted, even for a smaller gun crime after shooting a stray bullet in a restaurant.
October 19, 2015: Released Conditionally
Pistorius released from prison to spend the remainder of his sentence under house arrest in his home. Former track and field star was escorted from the prison at eight in the evening, according to local media.
December 3, 2015: The Supreme Court tightens punishment
In the morning, announces the judge Eric Leach to Prosecutor appeals received approval and that Pistorius they are tightened to commit murder. He will now return to prison after having been celebrating Christmas remains under house arrest. The punishment will be announced later, but he now risk between 15 and 20 years.
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