Defense attorneys claimed Simpson was wrongly accused but prosecutors argued that Simpson was a controlling husband who abused Brown Simpson. Prosecutors also pointed to blood from the crime scene found in Simpson's car and home, and the fact that he was unaccounted for for more than an hour o...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE: If there was ever a murder case perfectly suited for media and public consumption it was the O.J. Simpson murder trial. It had it all: A former football star charged with killing his ex-wife and her friend. A slow-speed police chase see...
Simpson was found liable for deaths in a civil case, and then served nine years in prison on unrelated charges.
To the shock of everyone, Simpson was acquitted of the double murder charges. However, he would later be brought to civil court, where he was found liable for the deaths and ordered to pay millions of dollars to the families.Simpson had other legal issues following the trial, including ...
His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson." Published less than a year after jurors reached their famous verdict, this nonfiction book takes readers through the night of the deaths of Brown Simpson and Goldman, and into the legal strategies of the prosecution and the defense during the trial. ...
June 17, 1994:Ordered to surrender,Simpson flees instead in a white Ford Bronco, leading police on a nationally televised slow-speed chase across California freeways. June 1995:During the murder trial, a prosecutor asks him to put on a pair of gloves believed worn by the k...
Simpson in his trial for the murders of his wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman. The “trial of the century,” as it was dubbed, began in January 1995 and was among the most publicized in history, followed by millions around the world. Cochran, displaying his trademark ...
Simpson was accused of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman, but was ultimately acquitted.
Beginning Wednesday, Goldman will examine the case in a 10-episode podcast, “Confronting: OJ Simpson.” She’ll interview her brother’s old friends, the police detective who investigated the killings, attorneys for the defense and prosecution, and two of the 12 jurors who voted to acquit ...
released from police custody. However, Diddy was charged with assault with a deadly weapon. He went to trial in 2001, which lasted two months. Diddy was acquitted after enlisting the help of former O.J. Simpson defense lawyer Johnnie Cochran, who proved Diddy's lack of involvement in the ...