But he said the Simpson trial didn't sour him completely on televised proceedings. He defended actor Robert Blake in a preliminary hearing on murder charges and supported cameras. "I felt that it could impact public perceptions of Blake. And it did. Going into the...
Johnnie Cochran Jr., who won murder acquittal for O.J. Simpson, dies at age of 67LINDA DEUTSCH, AP Special Correspondent
Although he claims to have killed up to 70 victims, including OJ Simpson's wife Nicole, Rogers has been credibly linked to the deaths of four women, all with red or strawberry blonde hair, many left in a water-filled bathtub. Rogers's psychological issue seems pretty basic: His mother ...
And Deeper People from OJ Simpson's Trial: Where Are They Now? Sylvia Sidney Dec. at 88 (1910-1999) During the Great Depression, actress Sylvia Sidney was said to possess the saddest eyes in Hollywood. The native New Yorker had only just debuted on Broadway when the movies lured her we...
OJ Simpson, NFL star cleared of double murder, dies aged 76 Fri 12 Apr 7.38am • He was acquitted of the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman, but a separate civil trial found him liable for their deaths. Share this video Share on FacebookShare...
O.J. Simpson was better known for his antics during and after his ex-wife's murder trial than his professional sports career. Despite (or perhaps because of) said murder trial, he cemented a place in pop culture fame. His family reported on April 11, 2024, that he had passed from pros...
Bruce Greenwood was most recently in Ryan Murphy’s award-winning series “American Crime Story: The People vs. OJ Simpson” playing District Attorney Gil Garcetti, and as “Dr. Jake Houseman,” father of “Baby” in ABC’s recent adaptation of “Dirty Dancing.” He played the love interest...
MURDER IS INthe air. Everywhere I turn, I see images of a robot killing machine. Then I remind myself where I actually am: in a library lecture room on a college campus in East Texas. The air is a little musty with the smell of old books, and a middle-aged woman with wavy gray-...
speed car chase through Los Angeles following the murders of his ex-wifeNicole Brown Simpsonand her friendRon Goldman, the car became inextricably linked to the racial tension, fear, and curiosity that gripped both his supporters and those who thought him guilty during the subsequent murder trial...
In an unforeseen twist, when the film was released, critics drew parallels with the OJ Simpson trial that was running concurrently. Like life imitating art, they focused on the synergistic tale of a prominent black man embroiled in the brutal murder of his ...