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South Africa's Pistorius up for Parole in Girlfriend's Murder
Channel News Asia ^ | 02 Mar 2023

Posted on 03/02/2023 8:05:04 PM PST by nickcarraway

South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who killed his girlfriend 10 years ago, will know in about a month whether he will be released on parole, his lawyer said on Thursday (Mar 2).

"We have been advised by the parole board that (the) hearing will take place on the 31st of March, 2023," his lawyer Julian Knight told AFP. "It's an internal process".

Pistorius, 36, shot dead Reeva Steenkamp in the early hours of Valentine's Day in 2013 when he fired four times through the bathroom door of his ultra-secure Pretoria house.

(Excerpt) Read more at channelnewsasia.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: differentlyabled; murder; olympics; parole; pistorius; southafrica

1 posted on 03/02/2023 8:05:04 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

I was thinking about him today, bowing and scraping to “My Lady” at his trial.


2 posted on 03/02/2023 8:08:06 PM PST by gundog (It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. )
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He doesn’t have a leg to stand on.


3 posted on 03/02/2023 8:16:01 PM PST by Round Earther
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He should have been executed due to the hotness of the victim.


No idea what she saw in this doofus

4 posted on 03/02/2023 11:59:11 PM PST by montag813
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If I were him, I’d ask to stay in prison based on all the riots, power outages, and looting in SA nowadays.


5 posted on 03/03/2023 6:11:35 AM PST by DCBryan1 (Delete FB, TWTR, GOOGL, AMZN, YHOO, Gmail/chrome. Use Gab, Brave + DDG, VPN, Freerepublic )
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