South African appeals court more than doubles Pistorius sentence

The Star 2020-08-14

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South Africa's Supreme Court increased Oscar Pistorius' murder sentence on Friday to 13 years and five months after the state argued that his original sentence of six years was "shockingly lenient". Pistorius was imprisoned in July last year after being found guilty on appeal of murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day 2013 in a case that attracted worldwide interest.

Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2017/11/24/south-african-appeals-court-more-than-doubles-pistorius-sentence/

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