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Is Oscar Pistorius so sick he wanted to find a lookalike?

Truly, this was a year that began on a high for athlete turned killer Oscar Pistorius. It's an extraordinary twist in a tragic story which – since the horrific day Pistorius shot and killed Reeva at his home nearly 12 years ago – remains firmly fixed in the public imagination. New girlfriend Rita Greyling is a high-flying management consultant and …

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11 months ago

Oscar Pistorius's famous 'blade runner' prosthetic legs no longer fit him after his years in prison - as 'overweight' killer Paralympian fears he will never run properly again

Daily Mail

Oscar Pistorius’s famous ‘blade runner’ prosthetic legs no longer fit him after his years inactive in prison - and he fears he will never be able to run properly again. Oscar Pistorius's famous ‘blade runner’ prosthetic legs no longer fit him after years of being inactive in prison Oscar Pistorius and girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp pose for a picture in Johannesburg …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscar Pistorius and the Valentine’s killing of Reeva Steenkamp. What happened that night?

Associated Press

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Here’s what to know about the night South African Olympic runner Oscar 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. A judge initially accepted Pistorius’ story but South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal overturned a …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympian Oscar Pistorius Freed On Parole After Serving Nearly 9 Years For Girlfriend's Murder

Huff Post

Oscar Pistorius leaves the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, on June 15, 2016, after his sentencing proceedings. AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File PRETORIA, South Africa — Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was released from prison on parole early Friday morning and was believed to be at his uncle’s mansion after authorities secretly moved the world-famous double-amputee athlete who killed his girlfriend …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscar Pistorius released from prison: What happened the day he killed Reeva Steenkamp? Sports career and more

Firstpost

Oscar Pistorius, who in 2012 became the first double amputee to compete on the track at an Olympic Games, on Friday was released from prison on parole, nearly 11 years after killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. At the 2012 London Olympics, before 80,000 roaring fans and a constellation of camera flashes, it took South Africa’s Pistorius 45.44 seconds to become …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius is freed on parole after serving 9 years in girlfriend's death

The Hindu

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole after serving nearly nine years in prison for killing his girlfriend and is now at home, South Africa’s Department of Corrections said on January 5. Pistorius has served nearly nine years of his 13 years and five months murder sentence for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscar Pistorius freed from prison 11 years after killing model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

The Independent

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscar Pistorius is free after being smuggled out of prison by officials after grey-haired, chain-smoking Bladerunner served half his 13-year jail term - as pictures re-emerge of his cell including pro

Daily Mail

Oscar Pistorius is a free man today after being smuggled out of prison by officials. Pistorius was freed via a back entrance today Members of the media set up outside the Atteridgeville Correctional Centre, where South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, convicted of killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013, was released on parole A South African Police Service vehicle is …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius freed after serving nearly 9 years in prison for killing girlfriend

Associated Press

PRETORIA, South Africa — Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee who became a global star competing at his sport’s highest level while running on carbon-fiber blades, was released from prison on Friday after serving nearly nine years for killing his girlfriend, the model Reeva Steenkamp. FILE - Photographers take pictures of Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius as he appears at a …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscar Pistorius freed on parole after serving nearly 9 years for girlfriend's murder

Firstpost

Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was released from prison on parole early Friday morning and was believed to be at his uncle’s mansion after authorities secretly moved the world-famous double-amputee athlete who killed his girlfriend at an undisclosed time to avoid the glare of news crews waiting outside the jail. South Africa’s Department of Corrections announced in a two-sentence statement at …

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1 year ago

The vital question may linger forever: Did Oscar Pistorius know he was shooting at his girlfriend?

Associated Press

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — In the decade since Oscar Pistorius pulled the trigger four times on his 9mm pistol, firing into the head and body of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp as she stood inside a locked toilet cubicle in his home, the vital question has still never been answered: Did the world-famous Olympic runner know he was shooting at and …

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1 year ago

Oscar Pistorius: From Olympic superstar to Pretoria prison

The Independent

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1 year ago

Oscar Pistorius’ new bid for freedom as murdered girlfriend’s mother says she’s forgiven him

The Independent

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1 year ago

South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius gets parole and will be released on Jan. 5

Associated Press

PRETORIA, South Africa — Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole on Friday, more than a decade after shooting his girlfriend through a toilet door at his home in South Africa in a killing that jolted the world. Pistorius’ parole will come with other conditions, Department of Corrections spokesman Singabakho Nxumalo said outside of the prison where Pistorius has …

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1 year, 1 month ago

S.Africa’s Pistorius release might take time even if parole granted: lawyers

The Hindu

Former South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp a decade ago, is unlikely to be released immediately if he is granted parole on Friday, the victim’s family lawyer said. The country’s parole board on Monday said it would be “considering the profile of Oscar Pistorius on Friday, 24 November 2023”. But even …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Barry Steenkamp, the father of the woman Oscar Pistorius fatally shot, has died at age 80

Associated Press

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Barry Steenkamp, the father of Reeva Steenkamp, the woman who was fatally shot by Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius, has died, a family spokesperson said Friday. “Barry was a blessing to many, and he will be remembered with love and great fondness.” “We find solace in the knowledge that he is now with his beloved Reeva.” …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Barry Steenkamp, the father of the woman Oscar Pistorius fatally shot, has died at age 80

The Independent

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1 year, 8 months ago

Oscar Pistorius denied parole from prison decade after murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

The Independent

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1 year, 8 months ago

Oscar Pistorius denied parole, hasn’t served enough time

The Hindu

Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday and will have to stay in prison at least another year and four months after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The parole board hearing Pistorius’ application ruled he …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Olympian Oscar Pistorius denied parole, hasn't served enough time

The Hindu

Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole on March 31 and will have to stay in prison for at least another year and four months after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The parole board hearing Pistorius' …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Watch from outside South Africa prison holding Oscar Pistorius parole hearing

The Independent

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2 years, 5 months ago

Paralympics star Oscar Pistorius meets with father of his murdered partner Reeva Steenkamp

The Independent

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3 years, 1 month ago

Parents of Reeva Steenkamp say Oscar Pistorius should serve entire sentence amid parole bid

Daily Mail

The parents of Reeva Steenkamp have blasted her jailed killer Oscar Pistorius for showing no remorse as the disgraced athlete bids to be freed on parole after serving half his sentence. June and Barry Steenkamp said the situation is a 'horror story' just days after the Paralympian wrote them an 'emotionally distressing' letter as part of South Africa's 'restorative justice' …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius up for parole, but he must meet victim's parents

Firstpost

Pistorius was convicted of murder in 2015 and ultimately sentenced to 13 years and five months in prison. Corrections department officials scheduled the parole hearing for October but it was called off when a full report on Pistorius’ time in prison wasn’t available, said Julian Knight, a lawyer for Pistorius. Knight said he was hopeful that the meeting between Pistorius …

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Is Oscar Pistorius so sick he wanted to find a lookalike?

Oscar Pistorius's famous 'blade runner' prosthetic legs no longer fit him after his years in prison - as 'overweight' killer Paralympian fears he will never run properly again

Oscar Pistorius and the Valentine’s killing of Reeva Steenkamp. What happened that night?

Olympian Oscar Pistorius Freed On Parole After Serving Nearly 9 Years For Girlfriend's Murder

Oscar Pistorius released from prison: What happened the day he killed Reeva Steenkamp? Sports career and more

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius is freed on parole after serving 9 years in girlfriend's death

Oscar Pistorius freed from prison 11 years after killing model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Oscar Pistorius is free after being smuggled out of prison by officials after grey-haired, chain-smoking Bladerunner served half his 13-year jail term - as pictures re-emerge of his cell including pro

Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius freed after serving nearly 9 years in prison for killing girlfriend

Oscar Pistorius freed on parole after serving nearly 9 years for girlfriend's murder

The vital question may linger forever: Did Oscar Pistorius know he was shooting at his girlfriend?

Oscar Pistorius: From Olympic superstar to Pretoria prison

Oscar Pistorius’ new bid for freedom as murdered girlfriend’s mother says she’s forgiven him

South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius gets parole and will be released on Jan. 5

S.Africa’s Pistorius release might take time even if parole granted: lawyers

Barry Steenkamp, the father of the woman Oscar Pistorius fatally shot, has died at age 80

Barry Steenkamp, the father of the woman Oscar Pistorius fatally shot, has died at age 80

Oscar Pistorius denied parole from prison decade after murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Oscar Pistorius denied parole, hasn’t served enough time

Olympian Oscar Pistorius denied parole, hasn't served enough time

Watch from outside South Africa prison holding Oscar Pistorius parole hearing

Paralympics star Oscar Pistorius meets with father of his murdered partner Reeva Steenkamp

Parents of Reeva Steenkamp say Oscar Pistorius should serve entire sentence amid parole bid

Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius up for parole, but he must meet victim's parents