{"id":159062,"date":"2015-10-12T16:58:06","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T16:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=159062"},"modified":"2015-10-12T16:58:43","modified_gmt":"2015-10-12T16:58:43","slug":"new-tenants-give-bizarre-tour-of-pistorius-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=159062","title":{"rendered":"New tenants give &#8216;bizarre&#8217; tour of Pistorius house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">The new tenants of the house where athlete Oscar Pistorius shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp have been filmed giving a tour around the house.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, they promise to hosts parties there, saying: &#8220;Oscar built this house to entertain&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Tenant David Scott also said they intended to decorate the house &#8220;in honour of what happened here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pistorius family spokeswoman Anneliese Burgess described the footage as &#8220;bizarre&#8221; to the South African press.<\/p>\n<p>Business partners David Scott and Kagiso Mokoape show the South African TV channel Netwerk24 around the house.<\/p>\n<p>A version of the video is still on the network&#8217;s English language website.<\/p>\n<p>While apparently drinking a can of beer, Mr Scott told the channel: &#8220;This is definitely an entertainer&#8217;s house.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In another part of the video he says: &#8220;Hot girls can invite themselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media-landscape has-caption full-width\">\n<p><figure style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" src=\"http:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/624\/cpsprodpb\/11C5C\/production\/_86069727_cans.jpg\" alt=\"Kagisp Mokoape and David Scott\" width=\"558\" height=\"314\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The two men appear to be drinking beer throughout the video<\/figcaption><\/figure><figcaption class=\"media-caption\"> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During the video, Mr Scott opens the toilet door, through which Ms Steenkamp was shot four times, to show where she died.<\/p>\n<p>While in the bathroom, Mr Mokoape says: &#8220;I feel bad for Reeva&#8217;s parents&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The bathroom has since been refurbished.<\/p>\n<p>An online poll by the South African website IOL found that readers were closely split on whether it would be distasteful to hold a party at the house.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media-landscape has-caption full-width\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" src=\"http:\/\/ichef-1.bbci.co.uk\/news\/624\/cpsprodpb\/15F79\/production\/_86077998_2d7c665a-bb76-4097-933c-9e019ea55164.jpg\" alt=\"Poll with statement: Throwing a party at the house where Oscar killed Reeva is... 'Disgusting 53%', 'No big deal 42%'. 'Cool 6%'\" width=\"613\" height=\"250\" \/><\/span><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"media-landscape no-caption full-width\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" src=\"http:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/624\/cpsprodpb\/179FF\/production\/_86076769_oscarpistoriusreevaafp.jpg\" alt=\"Reeva Steempkamp, Oscar Pistorius\" width=\"608\" height=\"342\" \/><\/span><\/figure>\n<ul class=\"story-body__unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">The making and unmaking of Oscar Pistorius<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">The trial evidence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The South African parole board is due to decide later this week whether to release Pistorius to house arrest.<\/p>\n<p>He was convicted of manslaughter last year but cleared of murder.<\/p>\n<p>The appeal against his acquittal on murder charges is to be heard next month.<\/p>\n<p>The Olympic athlete insists he mistook his then girlfriend for an intruder.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new tenants of the house where athlete Oscar Pistorius shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp have been filmed giving a tour around the house. In the video, they promise to hosts parties there, saying: &#8220;Oscar built this house to entertain&#8221;. 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