The South African policeman, Hilton Botha must have surely regretted for directing investigations on the murder of Reeva Steenkamp.
The paralympic champion’s lawyers have the misfortune of the police officer who ended up making his resignation.
At the trial of Oscar Pistorius, the defense raised many mistakes that have undermined the indictment of the prosecutors who opposed the bail of the athlete. The case Pistorius was pending before the court of Pretoria when Botha Hilton was charged with seven attempted murder in September for having shot a taxi in 2009.
He was removed from the case and replaced by Lieutenant, General Vinesh Monoo who received the full support of his superiors. “Monoo Vinesh is an experienced detective. He will Oversee the creation of a team of highly skilled and professional detectives, “said the director of the South African National Police, Riah Phiyega.
February 14, Oscar Pistorius, fired four bullets in the body of his girlfriend thinking of a defense against a burglar, in his initial statements.
He was released on bail (85,000 euros). His premeditated murder trial starts on June 4.
See also:
http://en.africatopsports.com/2013/03/07/south-africa-pistorius-family-parted-ways-with-pr-agency/
http://en.africatopsports.com/2013/03/05/south-africa-pistorius-father-accused-of-racist-slur/