Barry Steenkamp: Last News

Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Ed Balls chatted to Reeva Steenkamp's family but due to line delays, the presenters kept awkwardly interrupting the bereaved parents.On Monday morning's programme, June and Barry Steenkamp starred on the show to chat about the latest news of Paralympian Oscar Pistorious writing them a distressing letter from behind bars.On Valentine's Day 2013, Reeva was shot dead by her boyfriend, Oscar, at his home in Pretoria, South Africa.At the time, he stated that he thought Steenkamp was an intruder and shot out of fear for his safety, though this was widely not believed to be true.During the segment, the parents also stated that they didn't believe his story but due to their Christian faith were able to

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Keshet International has scored a pair of high profile deals on its true crime documentary series, “My Name is Reeva: I Was Murdered by Oscar Pistorius.” Directed by Warren Batchelor (“204: Getting Away With Murder”), the three-part docu series tells the intimate story of Reeva Steenkamp who was allegedly murdered by her then-boyfriend Oscar Pistorius on Valentine’s Day in 2013.  “My Name is Reeva” has been sold by Keshet International to Channel 4 in the U.K. and SBS in Australia. Channel 4 has licensed the linear and SVOD rights for its streaming service All 4, while SBS has picked up broadcast and streaming rights and will premiere it on April 17. Discussions are ongoing with other potential broadcast partners.  

Reeva Steenkamp was tragically killed by former athlete Oscar Pistorius in an attack that shocked that world.Blessed with both beauty and brains, Reeva was also a law graduate and had dreams of becoming a legal advocate and using her growing public profile to set up refuges for victims of domestic violence, when her life was cut short.MORE: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius: Where is he now?In 2014, and two years before the athlete's final sentencing, for a world exclusive interview and photoshoot with HELLO! magazine, Reeva's mum and dad June and Barry Steenkamp opened up on the dramatic impact the devastating loss of their daughter on Valentine's Day 2013 had on their lives.