Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius charged with murder
Paralympic superstar Oscar Pistorius was charged Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, with the murder of his girlfriend who was shot inside his home in South Africa, a stunning development in the life of a national hero known as the Blade Runner for his high-tech artificial legs.
A tearful Oscar Pistorius appeared before a South African magistrate on Friday where he was formally charged with murdering his model girlfriend on Valentine's Day.