Yesterday,the judge presiding over the murder case trial of South African star athlete,Oscar Pistorius has granted the request of the State's Prosecutor that Mr Pistorius should be sent to a psychiatrist for an independent examination of his mental health. This was as a result of the defendant lawyer's claim that Mr Pistorius' accidental killing of his girlfriend, Steve Reevecamp due to his childhood depression and emotional state as a result of being a double amputee and being from broken home.
Meanwhile, Mr Pistorius' family are pleased with this ruling.
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