The Rise & Fall of Oscar Pistorius
The Rise & Fall of Oscar Pistorius  
Podcast: Dateline NBC
Published On: Tue Sep 15 2020
Description: Oscar Pistorius, nicknamed “Blade Runner,” is an international celebrity when he shoots and kills his girlfriend just 8 months after competing in the London Olympics. Charged with murder, he tells police it was a tragic mistake and that he was acting in self-defense as he believed he was firing at an intruder. Keith Morrison reports on the aftermath of the judge’s verdict and the ensuing court battle.