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Judge Masipa to allow appeal on Pistorius’ verdict

By Peyton Sawyer Judge Thokozile Masipa has ruled on Wednesday, December 10, that prosecutors can appeal against the culpable homicide conviction she gave in Oscar Pistorius trial. The South African judge ruled that prosecutors can now appeal against the acquittal on murder charges of Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius. Pistorius was accused of shooting his girlfriend,... Read More

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February 14, 2013

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South African blade runner, Oscar Pistorius charged with murder for shooting girlfriend in his home

by Rachel Ogbu South African Olympic and Paralympic blade runner, Oscar Pistorius, 26, was arrested on Thursday following the death of his girlfriend, 30 year old model who was shot dead at his home in Pretoria, police said. Pistorius has now been charged with murder as police confirmed that a woman had been found dead at... Read More

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