South Africa: Oscar Apologises to Steenkamp Family

Pretoria — Murder-accused paralympian Oscar Pistorius apologised on Monday to the family and friends of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, whom he shot dead on Valentine's Day last year.

Taking the stand in the High Court in Pretoria, a tearful Pistorius said: "I would like to take this opportunity to apologise to Mr and Mrs Steenkamp, to Reeva's family."

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