Oscar Pistorius — known globally as “Blade Runner” because of his carbon fibre prostheses — will spend the night in jail before appearing in court early on Friday. [Photo USAToday]

 


Pistorius charged with girlfriend’s murder (via AFP)

South African police on Thursday charged Olympic amputee sprint star Oscar Pistorius with the Valentine’s Day murder of his glamorous model girlfriend, but played down reports she was mistaken for a burglar. “I can confirm that a suspect has been charged, he has been charged with murder,” lieutenant…