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Oscar Pistorius denies prison suicide bid

Oscar Pistorius denies prison suicide bid

Oscar Pistorius has denied "hypotheses" of a suicide endeavor after he was dealt with at a private doctor's facility in Pretoria for wounds endured in prison.

The South African Paralympian was hurried to Kalafong Hospital from his Pretoria jail cell on Saturday, where he is serving a six-year sentence for killing his sweetheart Reeva Steenkamp.

He has subsequent to been come back to prison taking after treatment.

Singabakho Nxumalo, a representative for the remedial administrations office, said Pistorius told authorities that he endured wounds subsequent to dropping out of bed.

Be that as it may, South African media reported that Pistorius additionally had wounds to his wrists.

A representative at the Department of Correctional Services said: "Oscar Pistorius prevented theories from securing a suicide endeavor.

"As an arrangement standard we can't further talk about a specific guilty party's close to home condition in the general population area."

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The competitor lethally shot Ms Steenkamp in his home on Valentine's Day in 2013.

He at first served one year of a five-year jail sentence for murder, yet the conviction was later upset by an offers court.

Pistorius was then indicted the more genuine allegation of homicide.

The runner has dependably demanded the shooting was a mix-up, saying he thought an interloper had entered his home and he dreaded for his security.

He discharged four shots through a bolted latrine entryway, murdering Ms Steenkamp. She was hit in the head, hip and arm.

Pistorius asserted in court it was just when he battered down the entryway with a cricket bat that he understood the individual behind was Ms Steenkamp.

A month ago prosecutors said they would advance Pistorius' six-year sentence, saying it was excessively tolerant.
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