Oscar Pistorius Sentenced to 6 Years for the 2013 Murder of Girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to a relatively lenient six years in prison for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius, whose earlier manslaughter conviction was overturned so he could be re-tried on the Read more ... more serious charge of murder, had faced up to 15...

Oscar Pistorius handed six-year sentence for murder

Father of Reeva Steenkamp testifies at Pistorius sentencing PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — His voice breaking with emotion, the father of Reeva Steenkamp testified in a South African court on Tuesday that her fatal shooting by boyfriend Oscar Pistorius "devastated" his family and…

Oscar Pistorius's Sentence Upgraded To Murder The South African state won its appeal against the initial culpable homicide sentence handed to the athlete for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

Oscar Pistorius Convicted of Murder of Reeva Steenkamp in Appeals Court Oscar Pistorius was convicted of murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in an appeals court hearing on Thursday, Dec. 3 — details

South Africa's Supreme Court finds Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder South Africa's top appeals court ruled on Thursday that paralympian Oscar Pistorius' conviction be scaled up to murder from culpable homicide for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day 2013.

'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius Convicted of Murder by Appeals Court Justice Eric Leach said the sprinter "never offered an acceptable explanation" for fatally shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp through a bathroom...

Pistorius freed on parole after one year behind bars for killing girlfriend Oscar Pistorius, South Africa's double-amputee "Blade Runner", was released on parole late on Monday, just short of a year into his five-year sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day 2013.

BREAKING NEWS: Oscar Pistorius leaves prison a day early The Paralympian star's lawyers successfully argued that he should be released on house arrest after serving a year of his five-year jail sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013.

Oscar Pistorius Killed Our Daughter Deliberately, Reeva Steenkamp's Parents Say JOHANNESBURG — Oscar Pistorius shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp deliberately, her parents said, ahead of an appeal hearing in which prosecutors are seeking to overturn a South African court ruling