Oscar Pistorius: Relief and tears after murder conviction

The conviction of Oscar Pistorius for murder, rather than manslaughter, is greeted with relief and tears in South Africa, writes the BBC's Pumza Fihlani.

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9 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Dec

Pistorius to return to court after murder conviction

 Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius will appear in court Tuesday for a bail hearing that could put him back in prison after he was convicted of his girlfriend's murder on appeal.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Nov

SA state appeal to push for Pistorius murder conviction

Oscar Pistorius has hunkered down under house arrest, but South African state prosecutors will on Tuesday appeal in court for a murder conviction that would send him back to jail for years.

 

9 years ago

BBC

Oscar Pistorius murder charge sought

South African prosecutors start an appeal to have paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius convicted of murder instead of culpable homicide.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Oscar Pistorius murder trial to open

Athlete Oscar Pistorius goes on trial in South Africa for the murder last year of his girlfriend, model and reality TV star Reeva Steenkamp.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Dec

Oscar Pistorius: From Olympic fame to murder appeal

Oscar Pistorius, the South African amputee sprinter who shot his girlfriend dead, on Thursday faces an appeal court ruling on whether he will be convicted of murder.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Pistorius trial begins amid tears and 'scream' testimony

Oscar Pistorius trial begins amid tears and 'scream' testimony

 

10 years ago

Daily News

07 Apr

Man gets 20 years 'relief' for murder

Man gets 20 years 'relief' for murder
Daily News
THE Court of Appeal has substituted to 20 years jail term, the life imprisonment sentence imposed on a resident of Kwimba District, Mwanza Region, Edward Mange, for killing his co-villager, who had proposed him to be isolated from the village. Justices ...

 

9 years ago

BBC

What next for Oscar Pistorius?

Why killer athlete set to remain behind bars - for now

 

10 years ago

BBC

Oscar Pistorius 'has no money'

The sentencing hearing of Oscar Pistorius hears the athlete has no money left after the seven-month trial.

 

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