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Oscar Pistorius handed six-year sentence for murder

By Reuters
06 July 2016   |   12:43 am
South African Paralympic gold medalist Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to six years in prison, after being convicted of killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

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