Oscar Pistorius- A Timeline of Parole After Killing Girlfriend

Oscar Pistorius, the former Paralympic sprinter known as the ‘Bladerunner’, has recently been released on parole after serving nearly 9 years for the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius made international headlines when he became the first amputee to compete in the Olympic Games and was seen as a symbol of triumph over adversity. However, his career and image took a dramatic turn when he shot and killed Steenkamp in February 2013. This led to a highly publicized trial, eventually resulting in a conviction and a lengthy prison sentence. The news of his release has reignited interest in his story, with many prominent news outlets covering the development. The news of his release has reignited interest in his story, with many prominent news outlets covering the development. There are mixed emotions, as some reports detail his parole conditions while others focus on the reactions from Steenkamp's family. Although Pistorius is physically free, he remains under close monitoring until 2029.