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Olympian Oscar Pistorius released on parole 11 years after killing girlfriend
The former Paralympian and Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released on bail from prison in South Africa – almost eleven years since he murdered his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder of Reeva Steenkamp
A South African appeal court finds the athlete known as the “Blade Runner” guilty of murdering Reeva Steenkamp after “an error in law” in the original trial.
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Oscar Pistorius under house arrest after prison release
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius is released under house arrest one year into a five-year sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius to be freed by the end of August
The disgraced athlete, currently serving a five-year prison sentence for the culpable homicide of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, will be released on parole after only 10 months, says a family member.
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Oscar Pistorius sentenced – latest updates
Oscar Pistorius is sentenced to five years in prison for the culpable homicide (manslaughter) of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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What sentence could Oscar Pistorius get?
He was cleared of murder, but found guilty of the culpable homicide – or manslaughter – of Reeva Steenkamp. But could Oscar Pistorius avoid jail? And how long could his sentence be?
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Oscar Pistorius: just ‘a man without legs’?
Until he came to court, Oscar Pistorius had always rejected the term “disabled sportsman”. But his entire defence, says Kate Ansell, was based on how being disabled had affected him from an early age.
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What could life be like in prison for Oscar Pistorius?
Oscar Pistorius is found guilty of the manslaughter of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp and now faces up to 15 years in prison – but what fate lies ahead for the Blade Runner behind bars?
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Oscar Pistorius cleared of murder
Judge Thokozile Masipa finds Oscar Pistorius not guilty of murdering his girlfriend after a six-month trial, but appears to be leaning towards a verdict of culpable homicide, or manslaughter.
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Oscar Pistorius: the trial in 90 seconds
As “blade runner” Oscar Pistorius waits for the verdict, Channel 4 News looks back over the key moments of his trial for the alleged murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius verdict due: what to expect
After four months, 37 witnesses and a whirlwind of global media activity, Oscar Pistorius will learn his fate at the end of this week: whether it is 25 years in prison or walking free.
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High noon for Oscar Pistorius as trial nears end
It’s high noon for Oscar Pistorius. Chief Prosecutor Gerrie Nel and Defence Advocate Barry Roux lock horns as they present their final arguments, writes Debora Patta.
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Oscar Pistorius: Australian channel defends re-enactment
Australia’s Channel 7 issues a statement standing by its decision to broadcast a re-enactment of the shooting of Reeva Steenkamp, saying it was legally obtained.
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Oscar Pistorius re-enacts night Reeva was shot
Footage aired by Australia’s Channel 7 shows Oscar Pistorius re-enacting the night he shot and killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius traumatised and ‘at risk of suicide’
The Oscar Pistorius murder trial hears that he poses a suicide risk and needs to continue receiving mental health treatment, as a report from psychiatrists is read out in court.
