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Guilty: Pistorius faces jail as he’s convicted of culpable homicide
Oscar Pistorius is facing jail after being convicted of manslaughter for shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Four reasons why Oscar Pistorius wasn’t found guilty of murder
In a surprise decision for many, Judge Thokozile Masipa ruled Thursday that she will not find Oscar Pistorius guilty of murdering Reeva Steenkamp, premeditated...
Not guilty of murder: Oscar Pistorius cleared of most serious charges
Oscar Pistorius has been cleared of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp - but he could still face a lengthy jail term if found guilty of her manslaughter.
Oscar Pistorius murder trial concludes as verdict is set for September 11th
A verdict in the high profile murder trial of sports star Oscar Pistorius has been set for September 11, after lawyers wrapped up five months of drama-filled...
Pistorius ‘an appalling witness who dropped baton of truth’, prosecutor says
The prosecution in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial has summed up its case by insisting the athlete committed premeditated murder involving a “deliberate...
Brother of Oscar Pistorius in ICU after head-on collision
The 29-year-old brother of South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius has been badly injured in a head-on collision but his life is...
Oscar Pistorius denies he was involved in a ‘bar brawl’ with businessman
Oscar Pistorius has denied claims he was involved in a “bar brawl” in a nightclub days after the final evidence was heard in his murder trial.
Pistorius breaks Twitter silence by describing his ‘utter desolation’
Oscar Pistorius has broken his silence on social media by posting a string of religious messages.
Defence rests: Pistorius’ legal team closes case in murder trial
Oscar Pistorius’ lawyers wrapped up their case in the murder trial of the Olympic and Paralympic athlete on Tuesday, and the court adjourned for...
Prosecutors say Pistorius defence witness ‘too close to athlete to be credible’
Prosecutors have claimed the evidence of a key defence witness in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial is not credible.
'Severely traumatised' Pistorius 'at risk of suicide'
The double-amputee sprint runner has been suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) since shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp and needs...
Pistorius trial restarts after psychiatric report reveals he is not mentally ill
Oscar Pistorius is not mentally ill and is fit to stand trial, a psychiatric report has found.
Pistorius trial to resume tomorrow after a month of psychiatric tests
The murder trial of Oscar Pistorius resumes Monday after one month during which mental health experts evaluated the athlete to determine if he has an anxiety...
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