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An appeals court in South Africa has convicted double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius of murdering his live-in girlfriend, a ruling that could send him back to prison for up to 15 years.

South Africa’s “Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius was found guilty yesterday of murdering his girlfriend, in an appeals court ruling that could see him sent back to prison for up to 15 years.

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But the prosecutors argued that a culpable homicide verdict didn’t go far enough, and an appeals court just overturned that decision to instead find Pistorius guilty of murder.

South Africa’s top appeals court has overturned a lesser judgement and convicted superstar athlete Oscar Pistorius of murder – agreeing with prosecutors who say he meant to kill when he shot dead his girlfriend. The Supremes Court of Appeal decided Thursday that a...

It took an appeal to South Africa’s Supreme Court, but a sense of logic has prevailed in the upgraded murder conviction of Oscar Pistorius for shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp to death.

Pistorius was this morning convicted of murder by the Supreme Court of Appeal after the State succeeded in its bid to have the culpable homicide conviction overturned. More than a year later, South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal decided that Masipa “erred”,...

Olympic sportsman Oscar Pistorius continues to be found guilty of homicide after an earlier manslaughter verdict overturned.

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An appeals court decided Thursday that Oscar Pistorius got away with murder when he stood trial for killing his girlfriend, a ruling that will nearly certainly send the disgraced Olympian back to prison. The minimum sentence for homicide in South Africa is 15 years of time of...

Originally, in one of the biggest murder trials watched by eyes all around the world, Judge Masipa found Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide (akin to manslaughter) rather than premeditated murder.

On Thursday morning, Pistorius’s culpable homicide conviction in Steenkamp’s death was overturned, replaced by a murder conviction.

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South Africa’s “Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius was found guilty on Thursday of murdering his girlfriend, in an appeal court ruling that could see him sent back to prison for at least 15 years. He did not specify when that should happen. However, the law allows...

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