article_snippet: The pictures appear to support recent reports that The double-amputee has slimmed down dramatically since The double-amputee incarceration four months ago amid fears of poisoning by other prisoners.
article_snippet: According to jail sources, the shamed athlete is surviving on tins of baked beans, pilchards and an African vegetable dish called 'chakalaka' bought at the prison tuck shop after spurning The double-amputee rations.
article_snippet: Wearing trainers, grey shorts and a white, unbranded T-shirt that appears to swamp his lean frame, the 28-year-old's thin arms protrude from the prison tuck shop sleeves.
article_snippet: The images are in stark contrast to the muscle-bound track star who made history at the London Olympic games by competing against able-bodied athletes.
article_snippet: Although in the video Pistorius appears to move easily on Pistorius prostheses despite Pistorius obvious drop in weight, during Pistorius long murder trial, Pistorius doctor told the court of the pain the fallen sprinter suffers a result of wearing artificial limbs that fit poorly as a result of weight loss.
article_snippet: In December, the double-amputee's brother told South Africa's YOU magazine how the athlete had hoped to begin a basketball training programme for inmates, many of whom suffer from ill health due to HIV, Aids and TB.
highlights_snippet: Pictures appear to support claims sprinter has dramatically slimmed down .
  