Why Did Reeva Lock The Bathroom Door

In his affidavit pistorius added.

Why did reeva lock the bathroom door.

As i did not have my prosthetic legs on and felt extremely vulnerable i knew i had to protect reeva and myself. I fired shots at the toilet door and shouted. Reeva steenkamp probably acted out of fear when she locked the toilet door she was shot through the high court in pretoria heard on monday. The double amputee said in an affidavit read by his lawyer at his bail hearing that he felt vulnerable because he did not have on his prosthetic legs when he pumped bullets into the locked bathroom door.

She was struck in the head chest pelvis and hand the. Inside the bathroom where reeva was shot. He put on his prosthetic legs crying out for reeva all the while and went back to the bathroom and struck the door with a cricket bat. Then pistorius said in the sworn statement he realised that model reeva steenkamp was not in his bed.

Reeva steenkamp shot as she stood at lavatory door arguing with oscar pistorius prosecutor says final confrontation between the pair through the locked door was the only reasonable explanation. First pictures of en suite where girlfriend was fatally wounded after pistorius fired gun through the door luxurious stone clad en suite is now the focus. The prosecution is claiming that even if pistorius did think she was a burglar his shooting her through the bathroom door still constitutes premeditated murder. I thought reeva could have heard me screaming got scared and locked the door pistorius testified.

Steenkamp 29 later fled to the bathroom in her boyfriend s house before she was shot through the closed door with a 9 mm. Eventually a piece at the top came away.