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Oscar Pistorius found guilty of culpable homicide; Steenkamp family 'not happy'
After 41 days of testimony spanning more than five months, a verdict in the Oscar Pistorius trial has been handed down: guilty of culpable homicide, a ruling that comes with no minimum jail sentence.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 41: Defense says state's case is 'compromised' in closing statements
Defense attorney Barry Roux cites the prosecution's failure to provide a timeline or photographic evidence.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 40: Prosecutor says athletes' account 'devoid of any truth' during closing arguments
In his push for a life sentence, Gerrie Nel says the court "must fully reject" Pistorius' version.
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Oscar Pistorius murder trial: Key questions heading into closing arguments
The prosecution and defense get their last chance to influence the judge's decision on what Pistorius is guilty of.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 38: Prosecution makes final push to paint Blade Runner as a killer
The defense is expected to rest after its final witness finished testifying on Monday.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 37: Prosecution goes after defense's star witness
A day after Oscar Pistorius' defense got a boost, prosecutor Gerrie Nel poked holes in their star witness' testimony.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 36: Blade Runner's defense gets a huge boost
Two witnesses provide testimony that supports Oscar Pistorius' defense that he was in an enhanced state of fear when he shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 35: Blade Runner's lost life of luxury described in court
Defense witness testifies that Oscar Pistorius was planning on a life with Reeva Steenkamp by his side.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 34: Report could be bad news for Blade Runner
After a 40-day adjournment, a psychiatric evaluation determined Oscar Pistorius was able to distinguish between the "rightful and wrongful nature of his deeds."
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 33: Blade Runner's outpatient status 'extraordinary'
Oscar Pistorius will be assessed as an outpatient at Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, starting at 9 a.m. Monday, Judge Thokozile Masipa ruled.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 32: Blade Runner will undergo psychiatric evaluation; it could end up helping him
Judge orders Paralympian to undergo a psychiatric evaluation to determine if he is fit to stand trial.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 31: Extensive psychiatric evaluation could be next
Judge Thokozile Masipa is expected to rule Wednesday morning whether the star athlete will be referred for 30 days of psychiatric observation.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 30: Defense expert does Blade Runner no favors
Paralympian could face a minimum of 15 years in prison even if he didn't mean to shoot his girlfriend.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 29: Defense witness contradicts Blade Runner's version of events
The prosecution honed in on a key detail where a ballistics experts says his analysis of events differs from the Paralympian's.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 28: Defense banking its case on reasonable doubt
Instead of attempting to fully disprove the state's case in the trial against Oscar Pistorius, the star athlete's defense is to ensure it is clear to the court that nothing is for certain.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 27: Blade Runner accused of making incendiary comment to Reeva Steenkamp's friend
Blade Runner supposedly asked Kim Myers, "How can you sleep at night?"
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 26: Witness says Blade Runner 'begged God to keep her alive'
As court resumed after a two-week recess, two witnesses provide strong defense of Oscar Pistorius.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 25: Defense witness contradicts Blade Runner's account
The placement of a magazine rack took center stage as the trial of Oscar Pistorius continued on.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 24: The prosecution remains aggressive
Prosecutor Gerrie Nel went on the attack to discredit the testimony of private consultant Roger Dixon, who may have created new problems for the defense.
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Oscar Pistorius Trial Day 23: Steenkamp told Blade Runner 'I love you' for first time on night she died
Oscar Pistorius' time on the stand came to a close after revealing a Valentine's Day card he received from Reeva Steenkamp.