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    …14, 2013, Pistorius fatally shot Reeva Steenkamp, who had been dating him. The shooting occurred inside Pistorius’s home, a walled complex near Pretoria. He claimed that he had mistaken her for a burglar he thought was hidden inside a locked bathroom and that the shooting was accidental.

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    …14, 2013, Pistorius fatally shot Reeva Steenkamp, who had been dating him. The shooting occurred inside Pistorius’s home, a walled complex near Pretoria. He claimed that he had mistaken her for a burglar he thought was hidden inside a locked bathroom and that the shooting was accidental.

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