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Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius granted parole 10 years after killing his girlfriend

Oscar Pistorius, double-amputee Olympic runner, granted parole after 10 yrs for killing girlfriend. Must serve at least half of 13 yrs & 5 mths sentence. Pistorius shot Steenkamp multiple times in bathroom of Pretoria villa. Convicted of murder on legal principle of dolus eventualis.

The Hindu

Former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius granted parole a decade after killing girlfriend

NEW DELHI: Former South African Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius was on Friday granted parole and will be released from prison on January 5, the Department of Correctional Services said.

The Times of India

Oscar Pistorius to be released from prison in January, nearly 11 years after murdering Reeva Steenkamp

Pistorius was ultimately convicted of murder and sentenced to 13 years and five months in prison

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Oscar Pistorius’ new bid for freedom as murdered girlfriend’s mother says she’s forgiven him

Oscar Pistorius could be released early from his 13-year prison sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

The Independent UK

Oscar Pistorius 'should stay in jail' says brother of murdered Reeva Steenkamp as he makes parole bid

Reeva Steenkamp's brother Adam says shamed athlete would be 'let off the hook' if granted parole

Evening Standard

Putin pardons two cannibals who joined Russia’s war in Ukraine – report

One of the men was convicted thrice for murdering at least four people. Warning: This story contains graphic details which some readers may find disturbing

The Independent UK

S. Africa's Pistorius In Fresh Parole Bid Decade After Murder

South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius could be granted early release from prison on Friday, a decade after he killed his girlfriend in a crime that gripped the world.

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S.Africa's Pistorius granted parole over girlfriend's murder

South Africa's ex-Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted early release from prison on Friday, a decade after he fatally shot his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in a crime that gripped the world, prison authorities said.

France 24

Make noise! A murder and a movie stir Italians to loudly demand an end to violence against women

Anger has erupted in Italy over the slaying of a college student allegedly by an ex-boyfriend who resented her success and wouldn't accept their breakup

The Independent UK

Mexican activist who counted murders in his violence-plagued city is himself killed

An activist who documented murders in one of Mexico's deadliest cities has himself been killed

The Independent UK

Founder of Canberra editing company accused of attempted murder

Woman part of 'violent love triangle' allegedly planned to murder ex.

The Canberra Times

Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius up for parole Friday, 10 years after a killing that shocked the world

Oscar Pistorius could be granted parole on Friday after nearly 10 years in prison for killing his girlfriend

The Independent UK

Woman accused of love triangle murder plot extradited

A woman is to be escorted to SA from Brisbane after being extradited from a Pacific Island accused of attempting to kill her ex-partner in a love triangle plot.

AAP

Disgusted by city's top prosecutor, a police officer refuses to testify

In an extreme example of resistance to progressive prosecutors, a St. Louis police officer is refusing to testify in murder cases he investigated, even though he believes the defendants are guilty.

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Love, ‘marriage’, and a triple murder in Bihar

Devi, between tears and practical exchanges with relatives, says, “I want him hanged.”Devi's daughter and two sons killed by man living across street. Police say Ashish Choudhary, 25, used two 9-mm pistols to shoot family members. Choudhary and Devi's daughter allegedly married in Patna, but Devi denies. Neighbours claim couple's…

The Independent UK

Van thief convicted of murdering delivery driver with his own van

Mark Lang, 54, suffered fatal injuries as he was dragged hundreds of metres by his vehicle after trying to stop the thief from getting away.

AAP

'We are sick of vigils': calls grow for DV inquiry

Four women have been murdered in one week in SA, prompting urgent calls for a royal commission to end violence against women.

The Independent UK

Man charged with murder over death of 24-year-old who was hit by car

Jack Field died after being hit by a vehicle in Hailsham, Sussex, and was described as a ‘role model and hero’ by his family.

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Ashley Dale’s devastated father reveals youngest son was also shot dead in case of mistaken identity

Half-brother of Ashley Dale was also murdered seven years ago

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Atiq Ahmed henchman Nafees injured during Police encounter in Prayagraj; Arrested

During interrogation, the injured man revealed his name to be Mohammad Nafees alias Nafees Biryani, a key accused in the Umesh Pal murder case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Horror: Teenager stabs multiple times 17-year boy to death for Rs350; Accused apprehended

According to Dynamite News correspondent, this sensational murder took place in Janata Mazdoor Colony in Welcome area. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

India-Canada visa update: India resumes e-visa services for Canadians

As per the reports, India has resumed the issuance of e-visas for Canadian tourists and business travellers after a two-month suspension. This decision follows tensions triggered by Ottawa's allegations of possible Indian Government involvement in the murder of a Canadian Sikh separatist leader.

AAP

Woman behind alleged love triangle murder plot arrested

Lisa Lines has been arrested after she was extradited from a Pacific Island and charged with attempting to kill her ex-partner in a bizarre love triangle plot.

AAP

Applause as killer jailed for deadly attack on brothers

A man who murdered one brother and seriously injured the other amidst a romantic dispute has been jailed for a minimum of 16 years.

The Hindu

Atiq Ahmed henchman arrested after encounter in Prayagraj

Prayagraj Police arrested reward-carrying henchman of slain mafia don Atiq Ahmed after gunfire encounter. Nafees Biryani, key accused in Umesh Pal murder case, was apprehended. He had been absconding since the killing. Prayagraj Police had announced ₹50,000 reward for info leading to his arrest.

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