The photos that Pistorius couldn't bear to see

The court was shown this picture of the 9mm pistol used to kill Miss Steenkamp as it was found by the first police officer on the scene. The hammer was still cocked with the safety catch removed, the trial heard

The cricket bat Pistorius says he used to break down the toilet door after he shot Miss Steenkamp is seen next to a blood-soaked towel on the bathroom floor

Pistorius says he used the bat to break down the door to get to his model girlfriend after shooting her, he claims, by mistake thinking she was a burglar

This image shows the bathroom where Pistorius fired the fatal shots and the toilet in the background where Miss Steenkamp was hit by three bullets

This picture of Pistorius's blood-stained prosthetic legs was used by his defense lawyer in a bid to show that the athlete was wearing them, as he says, when he broke down the toilet door with a cricket bat

The court was shown various images like this of the bloodstains that ran through the house

Police colonel Schoombie van Rensburg followed the blood trail across the floor and up the staircase

Blood stains can be seen on the staircase near to where Miss Steenkamp's body was found

The court was briefly shown, apparently by accident, graphic images of Miss Steenkamp's blood-stained body after he shot her dead

SOURCE-DAILYM