Oscar's bother Carl Pistorius |
Carl Pistorius is charged with culpable homicide after allegedly killing a motorcyclist in the 2008 accident away from Johannesburg.
A neighborhood South African news station (e-News Channel Africa) reported Sunday that Carl Pistorius appeared problem last Thursday, but his trial was delayed until March.
Lawyer Kenny Oldwage said in a very statement Sunday that "Carl deeply regrets the accident". He was quoted saying blood tests conducted through the police at the time proved which he had not been consuming alcohol.
Oldwage added that charges brought after the accident were initially dropped, then again reinstated by national prosecutors.
Oscar's bother Carl Pistorius |
Carl Pistorius is a huge constant presence with the court during his younger brother's bail hearing the other day.
Oscar Pistorius is accused inside the February 14 shooting death his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius, that is referred to as the "blade runner" for his high-tech artificial legs, says he shot Steenkamp after mistaking her for any burglar. Prosecutors accused him of premeditated murder.
He was launched on bail on Friday.
Carl Pistorius in court |