Oscar Pistorius spent a second consecutive day in a Pretoria court for a bail hearing Wednesday, as he stands accused of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.<br/> <br />As the drama unfolds in court - with defense and prosecutors offering contradictory reports of what transpired on Valentine's Day last week - South Africans are following closely.<br/> <br />Pretoria residents had mixed reactions to the developments.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) WOMAN IN THE STREET, JACQUELINE PRETORIUS, SAYING:<br/> <br />"It is very difficult to accept it because he was a role model, and I think about all the children who looked up to him and saw him as a role model, so it is very difficult for me to accept this, but I hope that justice will be served in court and the wrong party will go and do his time."<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) MAN IN THE STREET, AMUKELANI BALOYI, SAYING:<br/> <br />"It was a planned game that he did and according to me I doubt if I want him to be out of the prison. Because usually in South Africa, we must promote a motto to embrace our women and to respect our women as far as women and children's rights are concerned."<br/> <br />The bail hearing is expected to conclude by the end of the week.<br/> <br />During this time millions in South Africa and beyond will continue to be gripped by developments, with local, international and social media delivering blow by blow reports of the proceedings.
