PRETORIA, South Africa -- Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee Olympian described by a judge as a "fallen hero," was sentenced on Wednesday to six years in a South African prison for the murder of ...

(USA TODAY) South African athlete Oscar Pistorius was sentenced Tuesday to a maximum of five years in prison for the Valentine's Day, 2013, killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The ...

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s former Olympic track star Oscar Pistorius appeared briefly in a Pretoria court where a judge scheduled five days in June to determine his sentence for ...

PRETORIA, South Africa -- The devastating hollow-point bullets fired by Oscar Pistorius from his powerful handgun "ripped" through Reeva Steenkamp's body, the chief prosecutor said Friday at the end ...

He was one of the world's most successful sportsmen, an inspiration to millions, but now Oscar Pistorius is serving a five-year sentence for killing his girlfriend. Sixteen years ago, breathless after ...

Oscar Pistorius, once a world-renowned Paralympic superstar, now lives a very different life 13 years after shooting his ...

Former track star Oscar Pistorius was released from prison on parole, South Africa’s Department of Corrections said on Friday. Pistorius spent almost 11 years in jail after the murder of Pistorius ...

Former Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to 6 years in prison Wednesday for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius, 29, had faced a mandatory prison term of at least ...