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In reply to the discussion: I dislike this Pistorius guy more by the minute [View all]lunatica
(53,410 posts)16. She was either
(in his story) sleeping so hard in the bed that she missed the entire screaming, shooting thing and he was totally unaware that she wasn't sleeping through it, or she never heard him screaming as he dragged himself into the bathroom to shoot her. It never once occurred to her to call out anything. Not, "What's the matter?", "What's happening?", or "It's me sitting on the toilet."
There are holes in his story that you could drive a truck through.
It looks like he shot her in the most cowardly way possible. While she was in a tiny room with no escape, cornered.
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Pistorius's story is predicated on the idea it was too dark to see anyone laying next to him,
AtheistCrusader
Feb 2013
#73
If I hear a noise in our home the first thing I'll do is call hubby to see where he is
malaise
Feb 2013
#10
Absolutely - there are some great commentaries and articles from SOuth African sources
malaise
Feb 2013
#25
Has he indicated that he in any way warned the "intruder" that he had a gun and would shoot if
patricia92243
Feb 2013
#20
About the reasonable doubt, there are a couple actions she took that make me wonder
R B Garr
Feb 2013
#42