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Ex-Olympian and convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius returns to racing

Oscar Pistorius competes in his first race since murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp at his home in South Africa 12 years ago.

Jun 5, 2025

Blade Runner: The Verdict

"48 Hours" goes inside the Oscar Pistorius case as experts and those closest to the Olympic sprinter react to a judge's ruling

Sep 12, 2014

Oscar Pistorius released on parole

Former South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole and is now at home. Pistorius served nearly nine years for the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentine's Day in 2013. BBC News' Daniel De Simone has more.

Jan 5, 2024

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Oscar Pistorius out on parole after serving almost 9 years for killing girlfriend

The world-famous South African double-amputee Olympic runner killed girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day 2013.

Jan 5, 2024

Former Olympian Oscar Pistorius granted parole

Former Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted in South Africa of murder in the 2013 shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has been granted parole after serving more than 10 years in prison.

Nov 24, 2023

Ex-Olympian Pistorius granted parole decade after killing girlfriend

Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius was granted parole after serving more than half the sentence for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

Nov 24, 2023

Oscar Pistorius Gets Six Years Jail Time in South Africa

Olympian Oscar Pistorius denied parole decade after killing girlfriend

Arriving for the parole hearing, Reeva Steenkamp's mother said she was against any early release for their daughter's killer, whom she said had "never" shown real remorse.