Oscar Pistorius appears at the Magistrate Court in Pretoria on February 22, 2013. By Alexander Joe (AFP)
PRETORIA (AFP) – South African Paralympian icon Oscar Pistorius was freed on Friday after he posted bail pending trial for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
“They have paid bail and he has been released,” a family source told AFP.
He was seen leaving the court complex in a silver Land Rover Discovery 4, shortly before 6:00pm (1600 GMT).