The family of South African model Reeva Steenkamp is mulling legal action against her sprinter boyfriend Oscar Pistorius, who shot her dead last month, their lawyer said yesterday.
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Attorney Mike Venter said a civil claim was being considered against the Paralympian, who is charged with murdering Steenkamp in the early hours of Valentine’s Day.
Oscar Pistorius
A source close to the family said no decision had yet been taken.u00a0Pistorius (26), who has admitted to firing at Reeva through a locked bathroom door at his Pretoria home mistaking her to be an intruder, was granted bail last month and will return to court in June.
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