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Episode 33 - Oscar Pistorius & Reeva Steenkamp: The Valentine's Day Murder

RedHanded

Wondery | RedHanded

True Crime

4.518.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In the early hours of Valentine's Day 2014, 29 year old model Reeva Steenkamp was shot to death by her partner; South African Olympic sprint runner and double amputee, Oscar Pistorius. He still claims that it was a tragic case of mistaken identity, but the forensics and the messages Reeva left before her death tell a very different story.


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0:39.2

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0:52.4

I'm Sruti. I'm Hannah. Welcome to Redhanded.

0:55.0

And today we're talking about the murder of Reaver Stinkampe.

0:59.7

So in the early hours of Valentine's Day 2014 in Pretoria, South Africa,

1:03.7

the police were called to the luxury-gated community of Silverwoods.

1:06.9

Where 29-year-old model Reaver Stinkampe had been shot to death.

1:10.4

Was it premeditated murder or just a tragic case of mistaken identity?

1:15.4

Whatever had happened.

1:16.5

Despite the fact that this story made headlines all over the world,

1:19.4

it wasn't Reaver's name that most people remember,

1:22.0

but the name of the man who killed her, Oscar Bistorius.

1:24.9

But there was so much more to Reaver.

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