Athlete foundedguilty of killing sweetheart in 2014 can use onceagain next year, states attorney released : 31 Mar 2023 at 21: 45 upgraded: 31 Mar 2023 at 23: 09 Oscar Pistorius at his sentencing hearing in October 2014, when he was handed a 13-year term for killing Reeva Steenkamp. (Photo: AFP) PRETORIA: South African Paralympic champ Oscar Pistorius was declined parole on Friday after lookingfor early release from jail, a years after he shot and eliminated his sweetheart, legalrepresentatives and authorities stated. The Department of Correctional Services stated a parole board discovered Pistorius had not finished the minimum detention duration needed to be let out. “We were … encouraged at this point in time that it hasactually been rejected and it will be thoughtabout onceagain in one year time,” Tania Koen, a legalrepresentative for the victim’s household, informed AFP. Pistorius eliminated Reeva Steenkamp, a design, in the early hours of Valentine’s Day 2013, shooting 4 times through the restroom door of his ultra-secure Pretoria home, in a killing that stunned the world. A parole hearing opened Friday earlymorning at the prison on the borders of the capital where the 36-year-old is apprehended. Steenkamp’s momsanddads, who opposed an early release, stating they do not think the ex-athlete informed the reality about what occurred and has not revealed regret, invited the choice. “While we welcome today’s choice, today is not a cause for celebratio
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