Oscar Pistorius
publication date: Monday, March 28, 2016 (part of Spring 2016)
category: Crime
clue: He's better known now for running out of legal options in his homicide trial than for his running without legs in the Olympics.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, and Mike Rothstein
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