Present a very novel legal argument. Heartstopping new pictures of the crime scene, and a new examination of the evidence. Bullet holes, smartphones, clothes in the bedroom. Will it add up to a smoking gun . Or will it clear this olympic icon . Exclusive new information on both sides. The prosecution what everybody will be watching for is whether or not you can prove he intended to kill her. The witnesses. This doesnt feel like its really happening. The trial the whole world will be watching. You want to believe him. You really, really, really, really want to believe him. Im lester holt and this is dateline. Tonight Keith Morrison with Oscar Pistorius, the race of his life. Four shots at close range from a 9millimeter pistol of the the bullets blew through the door like it was paper. Behind that flimsy barrier, the beautiful celebrity, lawyer and model, Reeva Steenkamp, shot dead by her olympian boyfriend, Oscar Pistorius. Its a tragic tale, almost shakespearian and frankly tainted wit
Makes this wild life expert so upset. You said once i would happily eat the last panda on earth if you could spend the money on worth while. In all seriousness, why did you say that . Rock center gets under way. Good evening. Welcome to rock center. The first glimpse americans ever got of Oscar Pistorius was on this broadcast in the runup to the summer Olympic Games in london. We aired what became the defining profile of him reported by Mary Carrillo of nbc sports who traveled to south africa and got to know this unusual olympic athlete. Well, fast forward to this past week. His name and image are everywhere. His beautiful girlfriend is dead and now his future turns on whether his version of his story is believed. Tonight for us, mary cavio has traveled back to south africa to find out more about the woman whose death is at the center of this story. Oscar pistorius says that 29yearold girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was the love of his life. She was also about to be a reality show star in t
Her. How is she . She is fine. She is dedicated to Mental Health. She has the first pro gam overseas in liberia, which has been for about 25 years and she is now helping to train 150 psychiatric nurses because theyve only had one psychiatrist in all of liberia. So she works on Mental Health all over the world. Now i wreckon you will live another 40 years, which is my guess looking at you, what is your legacy . If you wrote your own tombstone, what would you like it so say. Human rights and peace. Aggressively seek peace and bring hope to people in the world. So peace and human rights. Cant be better ways to be remembered than that. President carter, again, a great pleasure seeing you. I have enjoyed it, as always. Come back soon. Thats it for us tonight. Anders jake tapper in for anderson cooper. The high cost of healthcare is enough to make you sick and some people are getting rich. 4 million, and even 10 million a year, running nonprofits. Who is paying for it . Why you are, of cours
Disease a National Priority and they are building a wing in a hospital. This all came from the film. They are going to do education and outreach and going to work toward making sure there is penicillin throughout the country. Keith, who is a father himself, gives the credit to angelique. Many times i said dont get too close, because she is around the same age as my child. In the midst of that, you cant detach. Thank god that he didnt. Its amazing to think what a difference you can make, whether you are in hollywood and certainly inspirational for all of us and for journalists as well. You can see open heart on hbo later this year. Anderson cooper 360 starts now. Jake tapper is in. Tonight only on 360. The high cost of health care is enough to make you sick and making some people rich. Hospital ceos making 2 million, 5 million, nearly 10 million a year, running nonprofits, and who is paying for it . Well, you are. Well show you how and how hospitals try to camouflage the bills loaded wi
Thats all for this edition of dateline friday. Join us again for dateline sunday at 7 00, 6 00 central. Im lester holt. Thank you for watching. Rock center with Brian Williams starts right now. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the National Broadcasting company. Tonight on rock center, hes the olympic hero turned killer as the world focuses on Oscar Pistorius. Tonight from south africa, Mary Carrillo gives us an unprecedented look at Reeva Steenkamp, his girlfriend, from the people who knew her best. She would never come to you with a problem. It was always you to her with the problem. Was there anyone in your family that oscar meant to do this to reeva . Also tonight, the chinese computer hackers reaching into American Computers and its feared american society. Tonight for the first time one insider relives the attack that hit his company. Do you remember your reaction . My eyes bulged. Yeah. This is really bad. Also tonight, did the u. S. Marine corps abandon a group of marines and milit