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  South African former professional sprinter and convicted murderer, Oscar Pistorius is now a free man today after being smuggled out of prison  after serving half his 13-year jail term The Blade Runner was escorted out of Atteridgeville Correctional Centre and taken to his new home on the estate of …

  South African former professional sprinter and convicted murderer, Oscar Pistorius will be banned from drinking alcohol and talking to the press when he is released on parole on Friday, prison authorities have said.   He is set to leave prison almost 11 years after he shot dead his girlfriend, …

Former Paralympic champion, Oscar Pistorius will be released from prison after nearly a decade behind bars for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, after winning his case at a parole board hearing. The double amputee South African athlete shot and killed his partner on Valentine’s Day 2013, and was jailed for …

South African double-amputee former track star, Oscar Pistorius, has met with the father of Reeva Steenkamp, the woman he shot to death in 2013, as part of his parole process, the Steenkamp’s family lawyer said on Friday, June 1.  Lawyer Tania Koen said in a text message that Pistorius and …