Photos:: Oscar Pistorius trial
Oscar Pistorius is escorted to a police vehicle to be transported to prison after being sentenced to five years for the negligent killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013.
(Gianluigi Guercia / AFP/Getty Images)Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee revered in South Africa for overcoming his disability to compete in the Olympic Games, was sentenced to five years in prison for the culpable homicide of his girlfriend. Pistorius shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp in the early hours of Valentine’s Day in 2013.
June Steenkamp, mother of Reeva Steenkamp, arrives for the sentencing of Oscar Pistorius in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius was sentenced to five years after being found guilty of culpable homicide.
(Charlie Shoemaker / Getty Images)Oscar Pistorius leaves the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, after being found guilty of the lesser charge of culpable homicide in the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
(Gianluigi Guercia / AFP/Getty Images)Oscar Pistorius, center, leaves the courthouse in Pretoria, South Africa, on Sept. 11 after the first session of the verdict hearing in his trial for the slaying of Reeva Steenkamp.
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