Estelle Van Der Merwe, second witness, lives near to Pistorius home but didn't know him.
-Rohit Kachroo (@RohitKachrooITV) March 4, 2014
She was woken by people speaking loudly. She covered her head with a pillow hoping to fall asleep
-Rohit Kachroo (@RohitKachrooITV) March 4, 2014
Van der Merwe describes sounds heard as "bang" then complete silence. She is emotionally nervous, reassured by prosecutor to take her time
-Ayman Mohyeldin (@AymanM) March 4, 2014
She could hear someone crying out loud. Seemed like a woman's voice.
-Rohit Kachroo (@RohitKachrooITV) March 4, 2014
Oscar Pistorius makes notes. Behind him, his family I fixed on the witness
-Rohit Kachroo (@RohitKachrooITV) March 4, 2014
Her husband called the security company the next day to ask what had happened. He was told that Oscar had shot ‘his friend’
-Rohit Kachroo (@RohitKachrooITV) March 4, 2014