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The sports world is waiting to hear the fate of Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee who has gained fame by becoming a record-setting Paralympic champion and by participating in the Olympics as well. Pistorius was found guilty of culpable homicide after killing his girlfriend on Valentine's Day 2013. He was not found guilty of murder even though he shot her to death, because he argued that he thought there was an intruder in the house. According to Dr. Leonard Berkowitz, Pistorius could have been a victim of the weapons effect. But according to one former track star, the South African runner should be banned from track.
