Pistorius Sentenced, Taken to Prison

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Oscar Pistorius has been taken from Pretoria High Court to a nearby prison, where he will begin serving a five-year sentence for fatally shooting his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.

Earlier Tuesday, South African Judge Thokozile Masipa had sentenced Pistorius to five years in prison for Steenkamp's death.

The famed South African runner was taken by police van Tuesday to the Kgosi Mampuru Prison, where he will be placed in the hospital wing.

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