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Oscar family query cop evidence

The family of Oscar Pistorius have said they find the contradictions in the investigating officer's evidence to the Paralympian's bail hearing "extremely concerning." Pistorius denies murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

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Pistorius family 'extremely concerned' over cop testimony

The family of Oscar Pistorius said it was "extremely concerned" about the testimony of investigating officer Hilton Botha during today’s bail hearing.

The investigating officer Hilton Botha confirmed during cross examination that the known ballistic and forensic evidence found on the scene where Reeva Steenkamp sadly lost her life was consistent with Oscar’s version of events that the incident was a tragic accident.

They trust that everyone has more clarity on this very tragic event.

The Pistorius family finds the contradictions in Botha’s testimony extremely concerning.

– Pistorius family statement

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