South African sprinter and convicted murderer (born 1986)
Oscar Pistorius is a South African sprinter born in 1986 who became famous as a Paralympic athlete competing on prosthetic legs. He was convicted of murder, making his case a significant and controversial event in sports history.
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5 total works indexed
· 2005 · cited 9,346x
· 2015 · cited 7,826x
· 2021 · cited 5,560x
· 2017 · cited 5,474x
Criminal information
ConvictionsCulpable homicide (overturned) (2014) Murder (2016) Criminal penalty 5 years imprisonment (2014) 6 years imprisonment (2016) 13 years and 5 months imprisonment (2017) Capture status Released on parole after serving 8 years and 6 months (2024) Details VictimsReeva Steenkamp Date14 February 2013 WeaponsTaurus PT 917 CS 9mm semi-automatic pistol w/ Black Talon ammunition Imprisoned atKgosi Mampuru II jail (2014–2015, 2016) Atteridgeville Correctional Centre (2016–2024)
· 2020 · cited 5,401x
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