Athletes Details Emerge of Girlfriend Murder Case Against “Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius Police charge the Olympic hero with "premeditated murder." By Alex Perry Feb. 15, 2013 Share Read Later Send to Kindle Antoine de Ras / APOscar Pistorius weeps in court at his bail hearing in the murder case of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in Pretoria, South Africa on Feb. 15, 2013. Prosecutors vowed to pursue a charge of premeditated murder.