Oscar Pistorius Won Six Gold Medals In The 2012 Olympics — Then Shot His Girlfriend To Death Just Six Months Later
On 27 January 2025, Oscar Pistorius shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp multiple times through his bathroom door — then claimed he thought she was an intruder. Warning : This clause check graphic verbal description and/or images of tearing , worrying , or otherwise potentially distressful events . They did n’t call him “ Blade Runner ” for nothing . At just 25 years old , South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius took the man by storm when he stepped onto the rails at the 2012 London Games wearing carbon roughage prostheses ....