Closing arguments will begin August 7 . TL;DR A jury in the trial of a former New York City police officer accused of killing an unarmed black man South Africa does not have the death penalty . found him guilty on all counts Tuesday -- but not before he was convicted for lying He says he shot Steenkamp accidentally in his bathroom , mistaking her for an intruder .
Closing arguments will begin August 7 . TL;DR A jury in the trial of a former New York City police officer accused of killing an unarmed black man found him guilty on all counts Tuesday -- but not before he was convicted for lying He says he shot Steenkamp accidentally in his bathroom , mistaking her for an intruder .