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Floorplan Of Oscar Pistorius Crime Scene #oscarpistorius
20 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 27 Comments
We have finally got our hands on the floorplan of Oscar Pistorius’ bedroom and bathroom areas. On the map we have noted arrows showing the route he would have taken to get to the estimated point of shooting. Click to review..
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Will Pistorius’ Prosthetic Limbs Be Allowed In Jail, If Bail Is Denied? See Here..
20 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You’ve all been asking it. Spokesman for Correctional Services Department, Koos Gerber answered the question of whether or not the double amputee would be allowed to take his prosthesis to jail with him, in the event that bail be denied. Click for the answer.
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Don’t Get Lost In The Noise – This Is The #OscarPistorius Twitter List That You Need To Follow
20 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Feeling like you’re drowning in the noise of a million collective (and not always very intelligent) opinions while following the #OscarPistorius Twitter hashtag? This is the definitive #OscarPistorius list that you need to follow. Compiled by US reporter, Nick Stylianou, and comprised of journalists live tweeting legal proceedings and case facts as they break, you’ll […]
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WATCH: Mandy Wiener’s Live Report On Oscar Pistorius, Here [VIDEO]
20 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
EWN’s Mandy Wiener is currently conducting a live report via Google+ hangout, from the Pretoria Magistrate’s court. Catch it, right here.
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14 Things Oscar Pistorius Coverage Can Teach You About Working In TV News from André-Pierre du Plessis on Vimeo.
Local TV Producer Punishes US News Coverage Of The Oscar Pistorius Case [VIDEO]
20 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is great. Capetonian and current resident of New York, Andre-Pierre du Plessis has produced this delicious highlights reel of US television news fails in the Pistorius case. The title of the video is “14 Things Oscar Pistorius Coverage Can Teach You About Working In TV News”, and it is delightful. Du Plessis is also the […]
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This Year’s Top Gear Durban Festival Will Feature Formula 1 God Mika Hakkinen
19 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Remember last year’s Top Gear Festival in Durban’s sexual Moses Mabhida Stadium? We do. There was a world record-breaking loop-the-loop, if memory serves. It would be difficult for the 2013 edition to top that. But just when you thought it couldn’t possibly get any better, they drop Mika Hakkinen on us. Remember Mika Hakkinen? The […]
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Pistorius Recalls The Events Of Valentine’s Day – Read His Full Affidavit Here
19 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
The commencement of the bail proceedings, led with Barry Roux the defense attorney, presenting an affidavit written by Pistorius, to be read out in the Pretoria Magistrates court. Roux first brings an application of an accused’s access to “reasonable information.” This additional information is needed by the defense. If information is provided to them by […]
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Oscar Pistorius Facing Premeditated Murder Charge For Bail Application
19 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Earlier this morning, Magistrate Nair convened the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court for murder accused, Oscar Pistorius’ bail hearing to begin. Nair questioned counsel with regards to the understanding of premeditated and planned murder, but Nair was not convinced with defence council Roux’s rendition and read case law for a better understanding. Nair asked state prosecutor Nel why he […]
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Oscar Pistorius Versus The State – South Africa Holds Its Breath As Court Resumes Its Session
19 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Oscar Pistorius arrived early this morning at the Pretoria Magistrates Court to hear the outcome of his bail application hearing. Meanwhile outside the court, African National Congress Women’s League protesters were chanting and holding placards that read, “Oscar Pistorius must rot in jail”. Magistrate Desmond Nair was the presiding judge, and before proceeding asked Pistorius if he […]
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Badvertising: The Star Newspaper Runs Poorly Placed Ad Above Pistorius News Headline
19 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Well, this is awkward. The Star, a Johannesburg newspaper in the recently sold INM South Africa stable ran with a poorly placed advertisment in the February 19 morning edition. The advertisement for a local insurance company depicts a stylised prosthetic leg right beneath the head and shoulders of paralympian, Pistorius. Click here for full sized image Contacted for […]
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Steroids Allegedly Found At Pistorius’ Home – Inevitable “Roid Rage” Speculation Surfaces
19 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
The latest details to emerge from the Pistorius case indicate that police asked state doctors to analyse blood and urine samples obtained from Pistorius on the morning of the murder for the presence of steroids.
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The Monday Afternoon Pistorius Update: Oscar’s Star Defense Team Includes Ex-Tabloid Editor, As Ex-Girlfriends’ Bickering Spills Onto Social Media
18 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Pistorius and ex-girlfriend, Jenna Edkins Things are falling apart, a little bit. Oscar Pistorius’ ex-girlfriends have not been shy to voice their opinions of the Paralympian murder accused. Most vociferous have been Samantha Taylor, and Jenna Edkins. Taylor told the press last year that she was “prepared to reveal what Pistorius made me go through”. […]
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Jaw-Dropping Pistorius Coincidence On Local ’30 Seconds’ Game Card
18 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
If you’ve got a local version of the world-famous board game, 30 seconds, you might want to have a look through the cards. The one card shows a group of answers, which would normally seem unrelated. Not anymore..
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Michael Jordan Made $80 Million Last Year – He’ll Make Much More In 2013
18 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Michael Jordan celebrated his half-century this last Sunday. And $80 million more in the bank. After his retirement 10 years ago, Forbes reports that the Jordan brand (a division of Nike) still scores him $80 million a year, along with his corporate partners Gatorade, Hanes, Upper Deck and the Bobcats, to name a few. In […]
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PISTORIUS: Blood-Spattered Cricket-Bat Found, Claims That Reeva Steenkamp’s Skull Was Crushed
18 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
More and more details and facts will arise, as this case moves on and further grips the country. This weekend we learnt about some new pieces of information. Namely a bloodied cricket bat and the fact that Pistorius carried Steenkamp down the stairs. Her skull apparently crushed.
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The Friday Afternoon Oscar Pistorius Wrap Up – State Pursues Charge Of Premeditated Murder
15 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 7 Comments
State prosecutors have confirmed that they will be pursuing life imprisonment for Pistorius, under a charge of premeditated murder. Broader heads of argument will be unpacked after Pistorius’ bail hearing, but it is understood that the state will contend that Pistorius planned and executed the murder of Reeva Steenkamp by shooting her through the bathroom […]
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Skier Nails A Backflip While Outrunning Avalanche [VIDEO]
15 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Not to be outdone by Cape Town local, Dec’io Lourenc’o in the huge balls department, Sverre Liliequist backflipped on to an avalanche while skiing down the face of a mountain. Just because, you know. Street cred. Or something, I don’t know what would compell someone to do that. Don’t ask me. Competing in the Big Mountain […]
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Police Rubbish Oscar Pistorius ‘Mistake Intruder’ Theory, As Witnesses Report Screaming And Shouting Earlier That Evening
15 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
It turns out the widely-covered story about Oscar Pistorius killing his girlfriend because he thought she was a burglar, is completely false. Not only that, but apparently there were ‘witnesses’ who heard screaming and shouting.
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Oscar Pistorius Went To Shooting Range When He Couldn’t Sleep And Had ‘96% Accuracy Over 300m’
15 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
An article in the New York Times, written a year ago, revealed Oscar Pistorius to be something of a gun enthusiast – often visiting the shooting range when he couldn’t sleep.
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Oscar Pistorius Makes Front Page Headlines Across The Globe [PICS]
15 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Oscar Pistorius made front page headlines across the world during last year’s Olympic Games. Now he’s back at it again, for all the wrong reasons and even more prominant than bafore. Click to see the biggest names in global news featuring Pistorius as their main front page headline yesterday.
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Oscar’s Ex-Girlfriend: “Oscar Is Not What People Think He Is”
14 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
A tongue-in-cheek November 2012 article featured on 2oceansvibe has returned to the spotlight. What was originally an article about jealousy, turns out to reveal some relevant insight. This, following Oscar Pistorius’ alleged killing of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.
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John Cleese Under Fire For Offensive Oscar Pistorius Tweet
14 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Monty Python star John Cleese has rubbed people the wrong way with a tweet he sent out earlier today. Not ideal..
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Thursday Afternoon Update: Oscar Pistorius Billboards Get Pulled Down In Johannesburg, As Old Security Fear Tweet Is Revealed
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s what we know, at the end of Thursday 14 February, 2013. Reeva Steenkamp has been killed. She was shot at least twice. Some reports indicate four shots. A coroners report is yet to confirm the number of wounds. Oscar Pistorius has been arrested and charged for Reeva Steenkamp’s murder. Police have indicated that previous […]
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Oscar Pistorius Update: Police Suggest History Of “Domestic Incidents” At Pistorius’ Home [AUDIO]
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Police indicate that they will oppose bail for Oscar Pistorius. Police indicate that previous incidents of a “domestic nature” have been reported at Pistorius residence. More inside
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The Worship of Sports Celebrities – Maybe We Should Be A Little More Skeptical
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 18 Comments
The details on this morning’s shooting are still unclear, but whatever the outcome it should serve as another warning againt raising a simple sportsman up to be something he ultimately isn’t.
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Identity Of Oscar Pistorius’ Girlfriend Revealed
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
The identity of Oscar Pistorius’s current girlfriend has been revealed.
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Oscar Pistorius Kills Girlfriend
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 8 Comments
Paralympic hero, Oscar Pistorius, has shot and killed his girlfriend. The shooting happened in the early hours of this morning at his home in Silver Lakes, Pretoria.
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No Fine For The Maniac Skater, Dec’io Lourenc’o
13 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Downhill skater, Dec’io Lourenc’o, will not be prosecuted according to Cape Town traffic enforcement. This is a far cry from the words of JP Smith, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, and his response to Lourenc’o’s “reckless and negligent” behaviour captured in YouTube videos filmed on Kloof Road and the Glen to Clifton. Why? The videos […]
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“Skateboarding Does Not Belong On Public Roads” – JP Smith Versus Downhill Skater Dec’io Lourenc’o [PODCAST]
11 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Should skateboards be allowed on Cape Town roads? Do skateboards and bicycles deserve the same amount of respect on the roads? Did Dec’io set off the speed trap, or was it the car right behind him? The answers to all these questions, and more, inside
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The Best Worst Sports Video You’ll Watch This Year – Blue Bulls Sing “Stand By Me” [VIDEO]
11 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 8 Comments
Oh it’s so bad. There’s not much more to say, except for “Your team, Pretoria.” [Source : @ArthurJones]
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