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Oscar Pistorius, walks on his stumps during an argument in mitigation of sentence by his defense attorney Barry Roux in the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, June 15, 2016. An appeals court found Pistorius guilty of murder and not a lesser charge of culpable homicide for the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp more than a decade ago in a Valentine's Day killing that jolted the world and shattered the image of a sports superstar. (Siphiwe Sibeko, Pool Photo via AP/File)

Oscar Pistorius and the Valentine’s killing of Reeva Steenkamp. What happened that night?

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

Oscar Pistorius leaves the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, on June 14, 2016 during his trail for the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Oscar Pistorius is due on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 to be released from prison on parole to live under strict conditions at a family home after serving nearly nine years of his murder sentence for the shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day 2013. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

Oscar Pistorius set to be released on parole, will be strictly monitored until December 2029

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

FILE - Oscar Pistorius, center, leaves a courtroom of the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday Dec. 8, 2015. Pistorius could be granted parole on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023 after nearly 10 years in prison for killing his girlfriend. The double-amputee Olympic runner was convicted of a charge comparable to third-degree murder for shooting Reeva Steenkamp in his home in 2013. He has been in prison since late 2014. (AP Photo/Siphiwe Sibeko, Pool, File)

South African Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius granted parole, will be released from prison on Jan. 5

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In this Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, file photo South Africa's Oscar Pistorius starts in the men's semi-finals of the 400-meter in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London. Pistorius could be granted parole on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, after nearly 10 years in prison for killing his girlfriend. The double-amputee Olympic runner was convicted of a charge comparable to third-degree murder for shooting Reeva Steenkamp in his home in 2013. He has been in prison since late 2014. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File)

South African Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius granted parole 10 years after killing his girlfriend

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

FILE - Olympian Oscar Pistorius stands following his bail hearing in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. Pistorius could be granted parole on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023 after nearly 10 years in prison for killing his girlfriend. The double-amputee Olympic runner was convicted of a charge comparable to third-degree murder for shooting Reeva Steenkamp in his home in 2013. He has been in prison since late 2014. (AP Photo, File)

The vital question may linger forever: Did Oscar Pistorius know he was shooting at his girlfriend?

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

FILE - Oscar Pistorius gestures, at the end of the fourth day of sentencing proceedings in the high court in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014. Pistorius will have a second chance at parole at a hearing on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023 after he was wrongly ruled ineligible for early release from jail in March. South Africa’s department of corrections said in a statement on Monday, Nov. 20 that a parole board will consider the former Olympic runner’s case again this week. Pistorius turns 37 on Wednesday and has been in prison for nearly a decade. (Alon Skuy/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Oscar Pistorius will have another chance at parole on Friday after nearly a decade in prison

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

FILE - Barry Steenkamp, the father of Reeva Steenkamp sits in the High Court for the re-sentencing proceedings of Oscar Pistorius, in Pretoria, South Africa, Monday, June 13, 2016. A family spokesperson says the father of Reeva Steenkamp, the woman who was fatally shot by Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius, has died. He was 80. Family lawyer and spokesperson Tania Koen confirmed Barry Steenkamp’s death to The Associated Press on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. (Phill Magakoe, Pool Photo via AP, File)

Barry Steenkamp, the father of the woman Oscar Pistorius fatally shot, has died at age 80

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

Oscar Pistorius leaves the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday June 14, 2016 during his trail for the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius has applied for parole and is expected to attend a hearing on Friday, March 31, 2023 that will decide if the former Olympic runner is released from prison 10 years after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

Oscar Pistorius eligible for parole, could be free this week

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

Report: Pistorius appeals sentence for killing girlfriend

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In this July 6, 2016, file photo, Oscar Pistorius, center, arrives at the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, for a sentencing hearing for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in his home on Valentine's Day 2013. Pistorius has had his prison sentence extended to 13 years and 5 months in the High Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein Friday, Nov. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Shiraaz Mohamed, File)

Oscar Pistorius’ prison sentence increased to 13 years, 5 months

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, June 14, 2016, file photo, Oscar Pistorius leaves the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, after his sentencing proceedings. The Pistorius case is back in court, Friday, Nov. 3, 2017, with prosecutors seeking a longer jail sentence for the double-amputee athlete after he was found guilty of murder for shooting his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

Pistorius case returns as prosecutors seek longer sentence

By GERALD IMRAY - Associated Press

In this Saturday Nov. 14, 2015, file photo Oscar Pistorius reports for community service at the Garsfontein police station in Pretoria, South Africa while under house arrest. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Pistorius treated at South African hospital; back to jail

By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA - Associated Press

Oscar Pistorius bows to the court from the dock during a hearing at the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa on Monday, April 18, 2016. (Marco Longari/Pool Photo via AP) ** FILE **

Oscar Pistorius walks on stumps in court ahead of murder sentence

By Christopher Torchia and Gerald Imray - Associated Press

In this Saturday Nov. 14, 2015, file photo Oscar Pistorius reports for community service at the Garsfontein police station in Pretoria, South Africa while under house arrest. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Oscar Pistorius family condemns claim he beat girlfriend with bat

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In this Saturday Nov. 14, 2015, file photo Oscar Pistorius reports for community service at the Garsfontein police station in Pretoria, South Africa, while under house arrest. (AP Photo)

Oscar Pistorius case: South African appeals court convicts Olympian of murder

By Christopher Torchia - Associated Press