South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal on Friday more than doubled the sentence imposed by a lower court on Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee Olympic sprinter convicted of shooting and killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in February 2013. |
Mr. Pistorius, sometimes nicknamed Blade Runner for the prosthetics on which he runs, was sentenced for manslaughter, but that was later changed on appeal to murder. He was jailed for six years and has served slightly more than a year of that sentence. |
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Friday, November 24, 2017
Breaking News: Oscar Pistorius's 6-year prison sentence was more than doubled by a South African court
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3 comments:
He is LUCKY he only got 13 yrs what is he complaing about ?
he is a nut job and should have gotten life!
He still got less than he deserved. His story did not add up from the start. What an idiot!
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