For killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day in 2013, Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to 5 years in prison.
The following was what she considered before imposing her sentence.
1. Culpable homicide – 5 years in prison
2. For the Tasha shooting – 3 years in prison, wholly suspended for 5 years with conditions
The two sentences will run concurrently.
He will serve a minimum of 8 months, after that, he’ll probably be sent home to serve the remainder of his sentence under strict supervision controls. This will be up to SA Correction Services.
The following was what she considered before imposing her sentence.
1. Culpable homicide – 5 years in prison
2. For the Tasha shooting – 3 years in prison, wholly suspended for 5 years with conditions
The two sentences will run concurrently.
He will serve a minimum of 8 months, after that, he’ll probably be sent home to serve the remainder of his sentence under strict supervision controls. This will be up to SA Correction Services.
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