Pistorius walks on stumps for judge, sentencing on July 6: PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius removed his prostheses and hobbled on his stumps in front of a judge in a South African courtroom Wednesday, part of his defense team's attempt to show that the double-amputee Olympic athlete, convicted of ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Oscar Pistorius walks on … [Read more...] about SA News: Pistorius walks on stumps for judge, sentencing on July 6
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SA News: Oscar Pistorius a ‘broken man’, argues defence on first day of sentencing
Oscar Pistorius a 'broken man', argues defence on first day of sentencing: The minimum sentence for murder in South Africa is 15 years in jail, though a judge can reduce that sentence in some circumstances. Scholtz said he favors community service so that Pistorius can help others. Sentenced to five years, he was released in ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews South … [Read more...] about SA News: Oscar Pistorius a ‘broken man’, argues defence on first day of sentencing
SA News: ‘She must have been in so much fear’: Reeva Steenkamp’s father breaks down in tears at Oscar Pistorius sentencing
'She must have been in so much fear': Reeva Steenkamp's father breaks down in tears at Oscar Pistorius sentencing: PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - The father of Reeva Steenkamp has testified in a South African court that her fatal shooting by Oscar Pistorius "devastated" his family and that today he thinks of her "all the time." An emotional Barry Steenkamp spoke at the … [Read more...] about SA News: ‘She must have been in so much fear’: Reeva Steenkamp’s father breaks down in tears at Oscar Pistorius sentencing
SA News: Defence witness argues ‘broken’ Pistorius should not be jailed
Defence witness argues 'broken' Pistorius should not be jailed: The witness said this was the case, to which Nel responded: "He didn't say so to this court". Oscar Pistorius's uncle's house in Pretoria, South Africa where Pistorius has been under house arrest. Nel challenged Scholtz on some of the claims. Supporters of ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Pistorius a … [Read more...] about SA News: Defence witness argues ‘broken’ Pistorius should not be jailed
SA News: Oscar Pistorius: Final act?
Oscar Pistorius: Final act?: Murder in South Africa carries a minimum sentence of 15 years, but judges can use their discretion to hand down shorter jail terms. Jonathan Scholtz, a clinical psychologist testifying for the defense, said Pistorius was not able to testify in his own ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Fractured Finger Puts David Warner Out of Tri-Series: … [Read more...] about SA News: Oscar Pistorius: Final act?