Oscar Pistorius' Sentence

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius was due to be released from prison on parole Friday, more than a decade after he shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in a Valentine's Day killing that shattered the reputation of a sports superstar. Television crews, photographers and news reporters gathered outside the gates of the Atteridgeville Correctional Center in the South African capital of Pretoria before 6 a.m., waiting to catch a glimpse of the world-famous double-amputee Olympic runner. Department of Corrections officials have said that Pistorius' release time on Friday will not be announced in advance and he will not be paraded, indicating they will attempt to keep him away from the media glare that has trailed him since he shot Steenkamp multiple times through a toilet door at his home in the predawn hours of Feb. 14, 2013. Pistorius, 37, will be transported from the prison to a corrections department office to be processed before he is officially released on parole. He is expected

Prosecutors argued earlier this month that Oscar Pistorius failed to show genuine remorse after killing his girlfriend