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Monday, March 10, 2014

Oscar Pistorius vomits in court

Oscar Pistorius vomits in court as pathologist gives harrowing account of Reeva Steenkamp's injuries

Pistorius new splash preview The Paralympian retched into a bucket several times as Professor Gert Saayman gave graphic testimony about the multiple bullet wounds he admits inflicting on his girlfriend. The judge had earlier banned live broadcasting and tweeting of evidence by Prof Saayman after prosecutor Gerrie Nel argued the testimony would have an 'explicitly graphic nature'. The pathologist said the 'very personal nature' of his autopsy findings as well as graphic details about the injuries could also 'compromise the dignity of the deceased'.

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