Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial: Judge Calls For 2-Week Break After This Week, As Expert Testifies In Support Of Olympian

April 16 2014, Published 9:03 a.m. ET
The Oscar Pistorius murder trial in the death of Reeva Steenkamp won’t move forward for another two weeks after Thursday, as Judge Thokozile Masipa Wednesday called for an adjournment in the proceedings.
The two-week delay was a move requested by prosecutors, with the assent of the defense, as the extended time spent in the trial has bled into the timeframe for a separate case for a member of the prosecution team, spurring the request for the delay.
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