It shocked everyone when Olympic phenom Oscar Pistorius was charged with murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day. As more details are revealed in the case it isn’t looking good for Pistorius. Read more after the jump.
A blood-spattered cricket bat is now the center of the investigation into the shooting death of Oscar Pistorius’ model girlfriend this according to a newspaper in South Africa.
Cops are unsure if the bat was used by Reeva Steenkamp in self-defense or if Pistorius used it in his attack either directly hitting Steenkamp with it or in an effort to break down a door.
The City Press, a paper in South Africa, says that Steenkamp’s skull was crushed in addition to the gunshot wounds. The City Press quotes a source as saying, “There was lots of blood on the bat. Forensic tests will show whose blood it was.”
Pistorius is due back in court next week.