Pistorius’s lawyer apologises for remarks about Steenkamps

The lawyer for disgraced Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has publicly apologised to Reeva Steenkamp’s parents after potentially defamatory comments ascribed to him were published on a UK website.

In the article published online in The Times, defence attorney Julian Knight allegedly claimed that June and Barry Steenkamp had unfairly stalled the victim-offender dialogue (VOD) process and deliberately frustrated the parole process...

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