Africa South Africa : Oscar Pistorius holds memorial for Reeva Steenkamp

 Olympic Sprinter Oscar Pistorius whose girlfriend was murdered on Valentines’ eve has held a private memorial for his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Tuesday night.

Pistorius who got bail of 1 million rand ($113, 000) bail on 22nd February, 2013 for shooting his girlfriend thinking it was an intruder had conditions upon his release which included; surrendering his guns and passport, abstaining from alcohol and not leaving the South African Capital, Pretoria without permission from authorities.

The chief executive officer of Vuma Reputation Management, which is representing the athlete revealed, “I confirm the memorial took place.” “I canot give any more details or say who attended it.”

The memorial service which was announced deu to a “leak” to the media was also held at the home of Oscar’s uncle, Andy Pistorius.

The athlete, known as the “Blade Runner” because of his prosthetic running blades, met prisons officials yesterday to discuss visiting rights as Steenkamp’s family appointed lawyers to protect their interests.

Pistorius is free to move around Pretoria at specific times during the week, Vuma said in an earlier e-mailed statement. “The bail conditions of Oscar Pistorius do not specifically state that he has to report to Pretoria’s Brooklyn Police Station,” it said.

Oscar Pistorius’s bail conditions;

8am – 19:00: Mondays’ and Fridays’

8am – 14:00: Saturdays’

6am – 13:00: Sundays’

 

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The athlete also met on Tuesday with Steenkamp’s family appointed lawyers to discuss visiting rights to protect their interests.

 

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http://en.africatopsports.com/2013/02/26/south-africa-pistorius-walks-on-a-conditions/

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