On the third week of the trial of South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, a gun dealer said the athlete knew gun safety laws before buying firearms and obtaining a license. Gun dealer Sean Patrick Rens said Pistorius knew when it is legal and not legal to fire at unknown persons breaking into his home. These details are significant in the athlete’s trial, where he is accused of shooting his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp through a bathroom door on Valentine’s Day last year. Pistorius claimed the death was an accident, saying he thought Steenkamp was a burglar and he mistakenly acted in self-defense.
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