South African Court to Hear Appeal from Oscar Pistorius's Family?

The siblings of former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius have distanced themselved from a decision made by their father Henke Pistorius who plans to appeal the murder conviction handed down by High Court Judge Thokozile Masipa.

Paralympian Oscar Pistorius's father Henke Pistorius kisses the hand of his daughter Aimee Pistorius while judgment is handed down at the High Court in Pretoria (file photo).

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