Oscar Pistorius’s prison sentence for murdering his girlfriend has been more than doubled to 13-years and 5 months.
The former Olympian and Paralympian was given six years for shooting Reeva Steenkamp dead in 2013.
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal says he should have got 15 – but has taken into account time already served.
Legal commentator Llewelyn Curlewis says that’s more appropriate.
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