Oscar Pistorius's trials garnered significant media attention.
August 2012:
Competes in London Olympics and Paralympics, where he won a gold medal
Oscar Pistorius released on parole, 11 years after Reeva Steenkamp's murder.
The trials of Oscar Pistorius.
– February 2013: Shoots dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp
– March 2014: Trial begin
– September 2014: Judge finds Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide
October 2014:
Begins five-year sentence
October 2015:
Transferred to house arrest
October 2015:
Appeal court changes verdict to murder
July 2016:
Returns to prison after being sentenced to six years for murder
November 2017:
Appeal court increases sentence to 13 years and five months
June 2022:
Meets Ms Steenkamp's father, Barry, as part of a restorative justice programme
November 2023:
Parole board agrees Pistorius should be released
January 2024:
Freed from prison under parole conditions