Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Oscar Pistorius published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 96
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Next >
-
Oscar Pistorius denies 'partying it up' while awaiting trial
Olympian Oscar Pistorius was seen "partying it up" at a Johannesburg restaurant last weekend, according to South Africa's Sunday Times. The paper quotes witnesses who spotted he double-amputee sprinter knocking back shots and flirting with women. Many...
Tags: Prosecution, Reeva Steenkamp, Trials, Boston Marathon, Sports
-
Oscar Pistorius is granted bail by South African magistrate
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- After a roller-coaster four-day bail hearing, Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted bail Friday ahead of his murder trial after Chief Magistrate Desmond Nair ruled there was no risk he would flee to escape justice....Tags: Prosecution, Reeva Steenkamp, Murder, South Africa, Africa
-
Oscar Pistorius is spotted on the track in South Africa
Less than two months after being charged in the shooting death of his girlfriend, sprinter Oscar Pistorius has been spotted on the track and could soon resume training. A picture of the double-amputee athlete, wearing his famed blades, appeared in the...
Tags: Reeva Steenkamp
-
Aly Raisman discusses Week 3 of 'Dancing With the Stars'
The Times has gymnast Aly Raisman, a two-time Olympic gold medalist at the London Games, guest-blogging while she competes on "Dancing With the Stars." Each week while she competes on the show, Raisman will answer a few questions from Sports Now editor...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Alexandra Raisman, Music, Science and Technology, Entertainment
-
Police commissioner replaces investigator in Oscar Pistorius case
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South African Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega moved swiftly Thursday to replace the lead detective in the Oscar Pistorius murder case after embarrassing revelations that the officer is facing attempted murder charges....
Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Reeva Steenkamp, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings
-
Investigator in Oscar Pistorius case faces attempted murder charges
PRETORIA, South Africa -- In a bizarre twist to a closely watched court case, South African media Thursday reported that the lead police detective in charge of the Oscar Pistorius murder investigation is himself facing seven counts of attempted murder....
Tags: Prosecution, Pretoria (South Africa), Reeva Steenkamp, Trials, Shootings
-
TV This Week for March 24th-30th: 'Phil Spector' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 24 - 30, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY There is nothing like a dame:...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Journalism, Music, Animation (Movie Genre), Pulitzer Prize Awards
-
Three Muslim extremists convicted of terrorist plot in Britain
LONDON – Three men accused of plotting what would have been the biggest terrorist attack in Britain since the 2005 London transit bombings were found guilty on terrorism charges Thursday. The trio, British Muslims from the central English city...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Bombings, BBC, Emergency Incidents
-
Friend says Oscar Pistorius is on the verge of suicide
Mike Azzie, a longtime friend of Oscar Pistorius, says the Olympic star is "on the verge of suicide" after being charged with the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. "I would say that, just speaking to him, that he is a broken man and that I would...
Tags: Prosecution, Suicide, Reeva Steenkamp, South Africa, Tiger Woods
-
South Africa officers plead not guilty to murder in dragging case
Nine South African police officers pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of killing a man who died after being dragged behind their van, according to news reports. The police officer driving the vehicle said he was unaware of what was happening to the...
Tags: Trials, Shootings, Murder, South Africa, Africa
-
Thierry Mugler drops Oscar Pistorius from fragrance ad campaign
South African "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius has been dropped as the face of Thierry Mugler's A-Men fragrance. Not unexpected, since Olympian Pistorius has been charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend on Valentine's Day, which he has...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Gucci Group NV, John Galliano, Russell Crowe, Rihanna
-
New investigator appointed for Oscar Pistorius murder case
South Africa's police chief, Riah Phiyega, appointed her top detective as the new lead investigator in the Oscar Pistorius murder case after the disclosure the initial investigator, Hilton Botha, was facing attempted murder charges. Phiyega said...
Tags: Shootings, Murder, South Africa
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 22, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 4, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 4, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 8, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
