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A rare look inside Oscar Pistorius' former home

September 13, 2014 / 01:46

This episode covers the infamous Oscar Pistorius case, focusing on the events surrounding the shooting of Reeva Steenkamp in his home in South Africa.

The host visits Silverwoods Estate, the gated community where Pistorius lived, and describes the luxury home at 286 Bush Willow Crescent, emphasizing its chilling history.

Inside the house, the host recounts the details of the night of the shooting, including Pistorius's claims of mistaking Steenkamp for an intruder and the subsequent court proceedings.

Key moments discussed include Pistorius's actions after the shooting, such as retrieving his prosthetic legs and attempting to break down the bathroom door.

The episode provides a firsthand look at the location and reflects on the impact of the case on public perception and the legal system in South Africa.

TLDR

The episode revisits the Oscar Pistorius case and the tragic shooting of Reeva Steenkamp in his home.

Episode

1:46
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we've just driven into silverwoods estate in ptor South Africa this is an exclusive gated upmarket community that
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Prides itself on state-of-the-art security and we're driving to the former home of Oscar
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borus this is number 286 Bush Willow Cresent when you enter it's like any private luxury home in the world with
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one crucial difference it will always be remembered as the place where Oscar borus shot and killed his girlfriend at
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ran camp I'm standing in Oscar's bedroom located on the second floor of his house and
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whilst the place is empty it's chilling to be right here where he and Riva were sleeping on Valentine's Eve
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2013 Oscar told the court he lay in bed and heard a noise thought it was an intruder and grabbed his gun from under
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the bed walked without his prosthetic legs towards the bathroom as he turned this very corner he later told the court
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he shouted to Rea to call the police and then fired four shots through his locked
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bathroom door Oscar told the court he went back to this bedroom to put on his prosthetic
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legs and get a Cricut bat he then returned to the bathroom to break down the door it was then he told the court
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he found Riva slumped over the toilet Oscar borus told the court he made his way down this hallway from his
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bedroom and then walked down these stairs 18 in all carrying revera's lifeless body to The Landing below and
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leaving blood stain chains everywhere we've been allowed a rear look inside Oscar's home and after 18
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months of covering this trial I must admit it's a little unnerving finally being here

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Episode Highlights

  • Oscar's Home: A Chilling Visit
    Exploring the former home of Oscar Pistorius, where tragedy struck on Valentine's Eve 2013.
    “It's chilling to be right here where he and Riva were sleeping.”
    @ 00m 40s
    September 13, 2014

Episode Quotes

  • It's chilling to be right here where he and Riva were sleeping.
    A rare look inside Oscar Pistorius' former home

Key Moments

  • Oscar's Bedroom00:31
  • Valentine's Eve00:40
  • Tragic Discovery01:14
  • Final Reflection01:36