Oscar Pistorius to part ways with PR firm
Agence France-Presse | Thursday March 7, 2013
South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius is to part ways with the public relations firm hired after his arrest over the killing of his girlfriend, the company said on Thursday.
Italian town suspends sponsorship deal with Pistorius: report
Agence France-Presse | Monday March 4, 2013
Pistorius was to train in Gemona for four months a year under the sponsorship deal, which also covered his accommodation and other expenses.
Oscar Pistorius in talks with assault accuser
Agence France-Presse | Friday March 1, 2013
Star athlete Oscar Pistorius, charged with murdering his girlfriend, is holding "confidential" talks to resolve a lawsuit against a woman who had accused him of assault, his lawyer said on Friday.
South Africa suspends eight policemen who dragged man behind vehicle
Reuters | Friday March 1, 2013
South Africa suspended eight police officers on Friday after the death of a man they had bound to a vehicle and dragged through a busy street in a videotaped incident that has further blackened the reputation of the police.
Pistorius representatives name substance found in bedroom
Associated Press | Thursday February 28, 2013
Pistorius spokeswoman Lunice Johnston said in an email to The Associated Press that the athlete's lawyers had confirmed that the substance is Testis compositum.
Oscar Pistorius representatives name substance found in his room
Associated Press | Thursday February 28, 2013
The substance found in Oscar Pistorius' bedroom after the shooting death of his girlfriend was identified by his representatives on Wednesday as Testis compositum - an herbal remedy they said is used for "muscle recovery." A product by that name also...
Oscar Pistorius holds memorial for girlfriend he allegedly shot
NDTVSports | Wednesday February 27, 2013
Steenkamp, a model and law graduate, was cremated in her hometown, the southern city Port Elizabeth, last Tuesday - the first day of Pistorius' bail hearing.
Oscar Pistorius holds memorial for girlfriend he allegedly shot
Edited by Swati Gupta (With inputs from Agencies) | Wednesday February 27, 2013
South African star athlete Oscar Pistorius held a private memorial service for his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, his publicist said.
Oscar Pistorius to hold memorial for girlfriend he allegedly shot
Agence-France Presse | Tuesday February 26, 2013
South African star athlete Oscar Pistorius will mourn the girlfriend he is charged with murdering in a private memorial service Tuesday night, his publicist said.
Reeva Steenkamp's family hire lawyers
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 26, 2013
The family of Reeva Steenkamp said on Tuesday they have hired an attorney amid media frenzy over her death linked to her boyfriend, the South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius.
Oscar Pistorius meets probation officials, talks training
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 26, 2013
Pistorius' training may resume "in the days to come," said correctional services spokesman James Smalberger, adding the venue and times "will still be finalised."
Oscar Pistorius as mysterious as the shooting tragedy
Associated Press | Monday February 25, 2013
His head shrouded by a sports hoodie, the young man walked unnoticed through a bustling crowd outside the gates of the Olympic village in London last year. When he got close, I saw a familiar face smiling at me.
Oscar Pistorius not required to report to police: court
Agence France-Presse | Monday February 25, 2013
Star athlete Oscar Pistorius, who has been charged with murdering his girlfriend, does not have to report to police as part of his bail terms contrary to previous reports, a clerk at Pretoria Magistrate Court clerk said on Monday.
Oscar Pistorius to report to police for first time since bail
Agence France-Presse | Monday February 25, 2013
Oscar Pistorius, South Africa's sporting hero who has been charged with murder over the killing of his girlfriend, on Monday is due to report to a Pretoria police station for the first time as part of his bail terms.
Oscar Pistorius' brother facing culpable homicide charge
Associated Press | Sunday February 24, 2013
Oscar Pistorius was charged with premeditated murder, but the athlete says he killed his girlfriend accidentally, opening fire after mistaking her for an intruder in his home.