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Oscar Pistorius denied parole over killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Former Paralympic and Olympic star was automatically eligible for parole consideration after serving half his sentence

The Guardian - UK

Oscar Pistorius denied parole 10 years after shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

The disgraced South African Paralympic champion was denied parole because he has not served a ‘minimum detention period’

Evening Standard

Oscar Pistorius denied parole from prison decade after murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Former Paralympic runner applied to be freed in defiance of wishes of victim’s family

The Independent UK

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Reeva Steenkamp: The model with a bright future before she was murdered by Oscar Pistorius

Reeva Steenkamp had been a model, a law school graduate and an entrepreneur committed to empowering women — she had her whole life ahead her before she was murdered by Oscar Pistorius

Daily Mirror

Oscar Pistorius denied parole and remains behind bars for murdering girlfriend

Oscar Pistorius, now aged 36, will continue his sentence in prison and the parole board says they will consider an application again a year from now

Daily Mirror

Oscar Pistorius to remain in jail as parole is denied

Pistorius was convicted of murder for the Valentine's Day 2013 shooting of Ms Steenkamp

Wales Online

Oscar Pistorius: from 'Blade Runner' hero to convicted murderer

Oscar Pistorius, known as the "Blade Runner" for his carbon-fibre prosthetic legs, was denied parole on Friday after he sought early release from prison where he is serving a 13-year sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

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Oscar Pistorius pleads with South Africa parole board to set him free

Former South Africa Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, jailed in 2016 for murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, will ask a parole board to release him

The New Daily

S.Africa's Pistorius seeks parole decade after killing girlfriend

Pretoria (AFP) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is expected to learn on Friday whether he will be released from prison early, a decade after he shot and killed his girlfriend, lawyers said.

AFP

Oscar Pistorius seeks release from jail TODAY as Reeva Steenkamp's parents oppose parole

Speaking from outside the prison holding parole hearing for former South Africa paralympian, June Steenkamp, said to reporters: "It is going to be very hard to be in the same room as him. We don't believe his story"

Daily Mirror

Oscar Pistorius could be freed from prison by parole board decade after murdering girlfriend

Former Paralympic runner has applied for parole 10 years after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

The Independent UK

Oscar Pistorius' uncle sets up luxury room killer will stay in if released from prison

Speaking ahead of former Paralympian and convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius' hearing, his uncle said they have the “Oscar room" ready and waiting

Daily Mirror

Lawyer: Steenkamp's parents to oppose parole for Pistorius

A lawyer representing the parents of the woman Oscar Pistorius shot dead 10 years ago says they will oppose the former Olympic runner’s application for parole

The Independent UK

Watch from outside South Africa prison holding Oscar Pistorius parole hearing

Watch a view from outside the prison holding a parole hearing for Oscar Pistorius.

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Pistorius: Murder, trial and prison

Johannesburg (AFP) - A South African parole board meets Friday to decide whether Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius should be released from prison early, a decade after he killed his girlfriend.

AFP

Oscar Pistorius: Olympian hero turned disgraced killer

Johannesburg (AFP) - At the 2012 London Olympics, before 80,000 roaring fans and a constellation of camera flashes, it took Oscar Pistorius 45.44 seconds to become a global icon.

AFP

S. Africa's Pistorius seeks parole decade after killing girlfriend

Johannesburg (AFP) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is expected to attend a parole hearing on Friday that could see him released from prison early, a decade after he killed his girlfriend.

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Reuters

S.African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius denied parole a decade after killing girlfriend

Former South Africa Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius, jailed in 2016 for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has been denied parole, South Africa's prison authorities and a lawyer for the victim's family said on Friday.

Evening Standard

Oscar Pistorius expected to attend parole hearing decade after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Sprinter killed model and law graduate Reeva Steenkamp when he fired four times through the bathroom door

The Guardian - UK

Oscar Pistorius could be freed within weeks after serving half his sentence

Parole board in South Africa to decide if Paralympian who murdered his girlfriend can leave jail

The Independent UK

Oscar Pistorius eligible for parole, could be free this week

Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius has applied for parole and is expected to attend a hearing on Friday that will decide if he can be released from prison 10 years after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Daily Mirror

Oscar Pistorius' murdered girlfriend's mum to speak in court as he seeks release

On Friday, the parole board at Atteridgeville prison in South Africa is expected to announce its decision on whether to release Oscar Pistorius after serving half his sentence

AFP

S.Africa's Pistorius up for parole in girlfriend's murder

Johannesburg (AFP) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius might be released from prison this week, a decade after he killed his girlfriend in a crime that gripped the world.

Evening Standard

Who is Oscar Pistorius? Former Paralympian released from prison after almost 11 years

The Paralympian was jailed in South Africa in 2014 after shooting his girlfriend and has now served half his sentence

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