The six year sentence handed down to Oscar Pistorius for murdering his girlfriend is being criticised as 'extremely lenient'.
The minimum jail term for murder in South Africa is generally 15 years.
#OscarPistorius judge on whether he has show remorse for killing Reeva Steenkamp https://t.co/O5h0LTRrgA
— Sky News (@SkyNews) July 6, 2016
The Judge ruled that given the first offence for Pistorius, it's unlikely he will offend again.
#OscarPistorius That sentence likely to set off State appeal
— Alex Crawford (@AlexCrawfordSky) July 6, 2016
Helen Vaughan reports.
