Popular South African athlete, Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of culpable homicide in shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
This is according to South African Judge Thokozile Masipa, while announcing a conviction that could result in a lengthy jail term for the double amputee runner on Friday, 12 September, 2014.
This latest report is coming a day after Pistorius was acquitted of a more serious charge of murder.Pistorius and his late girlfriend, Steenkamp. Speaking in court on Friday, Masipa said that Pistorius had acted “negligently” when firing four hollow point rounds into a locked toilet door in the early hours of Valentine’s Day 2013.