From Oscar Pistorius to OJ Simpson, crimes of passion in world of sports

Six-times Paralympic Games champion Oscar Pistorius from South Africa is serving a prison sentence for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013 at his home in Pretoria. (Source: Twitter)

Brazilian goalkeeper Bruno Souza was sentenced to 22-year jail term for murdering his former lover Eliza Samudio. His cousin stated that parts of Samudio’s body were fed to dogs. (Source: Twitter)

Famous American football star Simpson stood trial for the murder of his ex-wife and her friend in 1994. He was acquitted of criminal charges. In 2008, he was convicted on a charge of kidnapping and armed robbery, and sentenced to 15 years in prison. (Source: Twitter)

Nathalie Maillet, the CEO of the Spa-Francorchamps F1 circuit, was found dead along with two others at her residence in Gouvy, Belgium. Her husband and an alleged lover of Maillet are the two others, who were found dead. (Source: Twitter)

Boxer Mike Tyson was arrested in July 1991 for the rape of 18-year-old Desiree Washington. Tyson served six years in prison after being found guilty of rape. (Source: Twitter)