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Blade-runner Pistorius found not guilty of murder

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A court in South Africa Thursday found paralympian Oscar Pistorius "not guilty" of pre-mediated murder or murder of his girlfriend Reeva Stenkamp in 2013, CNN reported.

Judge Thokosile Masipa of the high court in Pretoria gave the verdict in the case relating to the incident Feb 14, 2013, in which Pistorius was accused of fatally shooting Stenkamp through a locked toilet at his house in Pretoria.

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First Published: Sep 11 2014 | 4:26 PM IST

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