For the first time since his relatively discreet release from prison in January 2024, Oscar Pistorius has been talked about in the South African press for several days. Sentenced at the end of 2017 to fifteen years in prison for the murder of his partner Reeva Steenkamp on February 14, 2013, the former Paralympic athlete is now on parole until the end of his sentence in 2029.
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South African media revealed his new relationship with Rita Greyling, a 33-year-old business management consultant from Wakkerstroom (South Africa). Information which did not fail to make the family of Reeva Steenkamp react, especially since she strongly resembles the former South African model killed by gunfire, at the age of 29, by Oscar Pistorius.
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“I just look at the photos of this woman and I get goosebumps,” he told the Dailymail Simone Cowburn, older sister of Reeva Steenkamp. She looks so much like my Reeva. She has the same build, the same face, the same hair, the same eyes. Is he so sick that he wanted to find a lookalike? »
Reeva Steenkamp’s mother is on the same line: “I don’t understand how she doesn’t see any red flags about him when he hasn’t lost his anger problem. It doesn’t hurt me that he’s with this young woman, I’m just worried about her. » A fear that Simone Cowburn continues about the six-time Paralympic champion, who distinguished himself by participating in the London Olympics in 2012 with the able-bodied over 400 m.
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“I advise him to sleep with one eye open,” says Oscar Pistorius’ former sister-in-law. He has it in him to do what he did to Reeva again and I don’t want that to happen again. I’m so shocked that he chose a woman who looks so much like my Reeva. I can’t help but think that after he got rid of one Reeva, he went and got another one. » The world press has not finished seizing the Oscar Pistorius soap opera, while the 38-year-old South African tries to rebuild his life in a suburb of Pretoria.
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