Pistorius detective faces charges

The lead investigator in the case against Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius faces attempted murder charges himself, South African police said this morning.

Pistorius detective faces charges
Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 - 07:00

The lead investigator in the case against Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius faces attempted murder charges himself, South African police said this morning.

Police Brigadier Neville Malila said that detective Hilton Botha is scheduled to appear in court in May on seven counts of attempted murder.

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