Paralympic icon Oscar Pistorius was yesterday granted bail by a South African magistrate, pending a high-profile trial for killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.

“Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius was granted bail today, a week after he shot girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp dead at his home.

Magistrate Desmond Nair has granted bail to paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius at a court in Pretoria today.

Oscar Pistorius will continue his fight for bail in the fourth day of a dramatic court hearing.

South Africa’s top detective has been appointed lead investigator in the Oscar Pistorius case, replacing a veteran policeman who was charged with attempted murder in the latest shock development to hit a case being watched closely by the world.

The bail hearing for Oscar Pistorius has been adjourned after a third day in South Africa.

The lead detective in the Oscar Pistorius investigation took to the witness box again today, despite revelations that he is facing court himself over charges of attempted murder.

The lead detective in the investigation of Oscar Pistorius over the alleged murder of his girlfriend has been dropped from the case after it emerged he is due to appear in court himself.

There are conflicting reports about whether the lead investigator into the murder case against Oscar Pistorius has been dropped.

The lead investigator in the case against Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius faces attempted murder charges himself, South African police said this morning.

Oscar Pistorius’s family says it is “extremely concerned” about police testimony at yesterday’s court hearing as it emerged the investigating officer made an error in his court testimony when he identified a substance found in the athlete’s bedroom as testosterone, the national prosecutor said.

A witness heard “non-stop shouting” coming from Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius’s home before he shot his girlfriend dead, a court heard today.

A witness heard “non-stop shouting” coming from Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius’s home before he shot his girlfriend dead, a court heard today.

“Non-stop shouting” was heard coming from Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius’s home before his girlfriend was shot dead, his bail hearing was told today.