#73: The Blade Runner, Oscar Pistorius

Reeva Steenkamp was a promising young star and social justice advocate on the rise in South Africa. She had been dating Olympian Oscar Pistorius for three, difficult months before her horrifying murder that took place at Oscar’s home in Pretoria. There is no doubt that Oscar is the one who pulled the trigger--but was it an accident or homicide? Join us as we discuss this mind-boggling case this week. 

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Sources we used for this episode:

• Oscar Pistorius' Timeline of How He Shot Reeva Steenkamp
• Inside the Oscar Pistorius Murder Case: What Paths Took the Couple to That Final Night?
• Oscar Pistorius injured in prison fight over use of public phone | The Independent
• Amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius injured in boat accident
• Reeva Steenkamp was murdered. Shame on the BBC for forgetting | Sonia Sodha
• Reeva Steenkamp: Model with 'wicked' sense of humor
• Oscar Pistorius | Biography & Facts
• June Steenkamp: 'Pistorius terrorised my daughter before he shot her
• The 10 most shocking facts of Oscar Pistorius' murder case
• Oscar Pistorius' Prison Sentence More Than Doubled : The Two-Way
• Oscar Pistorius trial: Timeline of events | The Independent