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The murder story that captured the world and saw a heroic Olympian fall from grace. Nearly eleven years ago, Oscar Pistorius shot and killed his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, and after close to.

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A decade behind.

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Bars, he's been granted early release. As his lawyers left the prison grounds, spokesperson for the Department of Correctional Services.

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In charge of.

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Monitoring the parole laid out the conditions.

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The parole placement for Mr. Oscar Pistoras has been confirmed effectively from the 5 January 2024.

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These parole terms, which include community service and anger management, have been welcomed by Reva's mother, June Steenkamp, who wants them to be consistently upheld while he serves the rest of his sentence outside of prison.

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If that's what the law says, and if those are the rules, then we need to question the rules. We can't question those who interpret the rules and make decisions on those rules because I think that leads to chaos and mayhem.

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This correctional.

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Facility is where Oscar Pistores has been living as a prisoner since 2016. It's also where his parole hearings has taken place and where he'll walk out as a free man under parole conditions.

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His family were hoping he'd be home by Christmas, but he's now due to stay here until the start of next year. Yuser Albert, Sky News, Pretoria.