FAMILY FURY OVER PISTO THE MOVIE

Legal threat after film ‘lies’

A MOVIE about how Oscar Pistorius murdered girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp has left her family outraged.

® and upset to read a report that ‘the movie is told from Steenkamp and her mother’s perspective’. “Any impression that the movie is endorsed by the Steenkamp family is untrue and incorrect.” Pistorius is serving a six-year jail term but this could be extended if an appeal by prosecutors is successful. The film stars South African actor Andreas Dammas as Pistorius and Toni Garrn as Reeva. It is not known if it will air in the UK.

Oscar Pistorius – The Blade Runner Killer centres on the trial of the disgraced Paralympic sprinter.

The South African gunned down Reeva at his home in 2013, claiming he thought she was a burglar.

After the TV movie was broadcast in the US, the Steenkamp family said they are considering legal action.

A statement from the family read: “They are horrified

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