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South Africa: South African Athlete Pistorius Who Killed Girlfriend Gets Parole
allAfrica, 4 January 2024
UPDATED - 05/01/2024 Read more »
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South Africa: No Interviews or Alcohol Allowed as Killer Oscar Pistorius Goes on Parole
SAnews.gov.za, 4 January 2024
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) says a decision taken by the Correctional Supervision and Parole Board (CSPB) on 24 November 2023 to place inmate Oscar Pistorius on… Read more »
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South Africa: Pistorius' Parole Plan Is All Juice and No Gin!
Scrolla, 3 January 2024
It's a case of "you can look but can't touch" for paralympian Oscar Pistorius, who is not allowed to drink alcohol until 2029. Read more »
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South Africa: Oscar Pistorius Will Be a Free Man
Scrolla, 24 November 2023
Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is set to be released on parole on January 5, 2024, nearly 11 years after the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Read more »
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South Africa: Correctional Services On Oscar Pistorius Placed On Parole
Govt of SA, 24 November 2023
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) confirms parole placement for Mr Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius, effectively from 5 January 2024. Mr Pistorius was initially convicted… Read more »
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South Africa: Oscar Pistorius Granted Parole 10 Years After Killing Girlfriend
allAfrica, 24 November 2023
Former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, 37, has been granted parole by the Department of Corrections after serving 10 years in prison for fatally shot his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp,… Read more »
South African Athlete Pistorius Who Killed Girlfriend Gets Parole
Oscar Pistorius, the former Paralympian was released on parole on January 5, 2024, after serving over eight years of a 13-year sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day 2013.
Pistorius was initially found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to five years in jail but the State appealed the verdict and the sentence. In 2015, Pistorius was found guilty of murder, and a longer sentence was imposed.
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The process to grant parole to Oscar Pistorius, who has served half of his 13-year-5 month sentence for shooting dead his lover Reeva Steenkamp, has begun, Radio France ... Read more »
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Former Paralympian and convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius has filed an application to the Constitutional Court appealing his 13-year prison sentence for killing his girlfriend ... Read more »
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The siblings of former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius have distanced themselved from a decision made by their father Henke Pistorius who plans to appeal the murder conviction ... Read more »
Oscar Pistorius in the first round of the 400m at the London 2012 Olympic Games (file photo).
