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Pistorius trial: Family says truth was 'manipulated'
October 21, 2014

Oscar Pistorius' siblings have criticised media coverage of his trial, on the eve of the South African athlete's sentencing.Aimee and Carl Pistorius said they were anxious ahead of Tuesday's hearing, and that the truth had been "twisted and manipulated" and "sensationalised".

Pistorius was convicted of culpable homicide after shooting dead girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, but cleared of murder.The prosecution has argued for a minimum 10-year jail sentence. Read more
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