South Africa’s Pistorius denied parole FMTNews FMTWorld
Oscar Pistorius’ bid for early release from prison, a decade after he shot and killed his girlfriend, has been denied.
PRETORIA: South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius was denied parole today after seeking early release from prison, a decade after he shot and killed his girlfriend, lawyers said. “We were… advised at this point in time that it has been denied and it will be considered again in one year’s time,” Tania Koen, a lawyer for the victim’s family, told AFP.
The department of correctional services said Pistorius had not completed the minimum detention period required for parole.
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