Oscar Pistorius
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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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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)
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1986 births2013 murders in South Africa21st-century South African criminals21st-century South African sportsmenAfrikaner peopleAthletes from PretoriaAthletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer ParalympicsAthletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer ParalympicsAthletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer ParalympicsCrime in South AfricaHistory of Pretoria