Reeva Steenkamp funeral
The family of model Reeva Steenkamp held a private funeral ceremony in her home town of Port Elizabeth on Tuesday, the same day as the prosecution set out its case against Oscar Pistorius.
The family of model Reeva Steenkamp held a private funeral ceremony in her home town of Port Elizabeth on Tuesday, the same day as the prosecution set out its case against Oscar Pistorius.
Reeva Steenkamp's relatives are giving an emotional statement outside the crematorium where her funeral was held today.
Her brother, Adam, said there is a "space missing inside all the people she knew".
He said the funeral had been sad, but that "at certain points we were smiling remembering Reeva".
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