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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oscar_PistoriusOscar Pistorius - Wikipedia

    On 14 February 2013, Pistorius shot and killed his girlfriend, paralegal and model Reeva Steenkamp, in his Pretoria home. He claimed he had mistaken Steenkamp for an intruder hiding in the bathroom. He was arrested and charged with murder. At his trial the following year, Pistorius was found not guilty of murder, but guilty of culpable homicide.

    • 1.60 m (5.2 ft) (without prosthesis)
    • 2020
    • South African
    • 80.6 kg (178 lb) (without prosthesis) (2007)

  2. www.cbsnews.com › news › oscar-pistorius-reeva-steenOscar Pistorius denied parole a decade after murdering ...

    Mar 31, 2023 · Oscar Pistorius denied parole a decade after murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in South Africa. By Debora Patta. March 31, 2023 / 9:18 AM EDT / CBS News. Johannesburg — Former Olympic...

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  4. www.cnn.com › 2024/05/12 › sportWith Oscar Pistorius released on parole after serving nine ...

    May 12, 2024 · On May 12, the CNN series “How it Really Happened” will explore the life of Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee Paralympic and Olympic sprinter who was convicted in the murder of his girlfriend,...

  5. www.nytimes.com › 2021/11/08 › worldOscar Pistorius, Olympic Runner Convicted of Murder, Is Up ...

    Nov 8, 2021 · By Lynsey Chutel. Nov. 8, 2021. JOHANNESBURG — Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee Olympic sprinter who garnered global headlines after killing his girlfriend in 2013, may soon be paroled from...

  6. www.nbcnews.com › news › worldOscar Pistorius denied parole for murdering his girlfriend

    Mar 31, 2023 · Oscar Pistorius, the disgraced South African Paralympian who murdered his girlfriend 10 years ago, was denied parole Friday, following a hearing at a prison in Pretoria, South Africa’s...

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  7. www.nbcnews.com › news › worldOscar Pistorius granted parole after murdering girlfriend ...

    Nov 24, 2023 · A double amputee sprinter known as the “Blade Runner” for his prosthetic legs, Pistorius, 37, was convicted of fatally shooting his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp four times through a locked...

  8. apnews.com › article › oscar-pistorius-reeva-steenkOscar Pistorius and the killing of Reeva Steenkamp. What ...

    Jan 7, 2024 · An appeals court found Pistorius guilty of murder and not a lesser charge of culpable homicide for the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp more than a decade ago in a Valentine’s Day, killing that jolted the world and shattered the image of a sports superstar.