Tag: Oscar Pistorius
Pistorius suffers bruise in prison fight over phone usage
Jailed South African track star Oscar Pistorius suffered a bruise in a fight with another inmate, a prison spokesman said…
Oscar Pistorius’ jail sentence increased to 13 years, 5 months
A South African court on Friday, increased Paralympian Oscar Pistorius’ jail sentence from six years to 13 years and five…
South African prosecutor who jailed Pistorius quits
Gerrie Nel, the South African prosecutor who obtained a jail sentence for Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius for killing his girlfriend…
UPDATE: Pistorius sentenced to six years for murdering girlfriend
South African Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius was sent to prison for six years on Wednesday for the 2013 murder…
Oscar Pistorius in court for sentencing
South African Paralympic gold medalist Oscar Pistorius arrived in court on Wednesday for sentencing for the 2013 murder of his…
Pistorius walks without his prosthetic leg in court to avoid jail
Oscar Pistorius shuffled without his prosthetic legs through a Pretoria court on Wednesday to demonstrate how vulnerable he is without…
Pistorius to apply for bail on Dec.8
Oscar Pistorius is set to appear in court on Tuesday to apply for bail following his conviction for murdering girlfriend…
Pistorius released from jail, put under house arrest
Oscar Pistorius was released from jail late Monday, South African officials said, and will serve his remaining sentence under house…
Pistorius killed our daughter deliberately—Steenkamps
The parents of Reeva Steenkamp said on Monday that Oscar Pistorius shot dead his girlfriend deliberately. They spoke ahead of…
S.Africa court dismisses attempt by Pistorius’s lawyer to stop appeal
A South Africa court dismissed Friday an attempt by Oscar Pistorius’s lawyers to stop an appeal that could see the…
Pistorius lawyers challenge prosecution’s right to appeal
Oscar Pistorius’s lawyers were in court Friday to make a last-ditch attempt to stop an appeal that could see the…
Judge paves way for Pistorius appeal, tougher sentence
A South African judge on Wednesday cleared the way for prosecutors to seek a murder conviction against Oscar Pistorius, enabling…
S. Africa prosecutors appeal Pistorius verdict
South African prosecutors on Tuesday filed an appeal against the sentence and conviction of star Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, who last…
Steenkamp family welcomes Pistorius jail sentence
The family of slain model Reeva Steenkamp on Tuesday welcomed the sentencing of her killer Oscar Pistorius to up to…
Pistorius sentenced to five-year jail term
South African Paralympian star sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for the killing of his…