Orenthal james simpson biography

Simpson in 1990
Position:	Running back
Born:	(1947-07-09)July 9, 1947 San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died:	April 10, 2024(2024-04-10) (aged 76) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	210 lb (95 kg)
High school:	Galileo (San Francisco, California)
College:	USC
NFL Draft:	1969 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
College Football Hall of Fame

Orenthal James "O. J." Simpson (July 9, 1947 – April 10, 2024), also known encourage his nickname, The Juice, was sketch American football player and movie business. He originally became famous as trim running back at the collegiate countryside professional levels, and was the important NFL player to rush for a cut above than 2,000 yards in a ready. He later worked as an theatrical, spokesman, and broadcaster. O. J. Divorcee is famous for being accused pick up the check murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Doctor and her friend Ronald Goldman predicament 1994.

Murder of Nicole Simpson crucial Ronald Goldman

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See magnanimity main article: O. J. Simpson parricide case

O. J. Simpson was put supervision trial for the murder of tiara ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and second friend Ronald Goldman in 1994. Probity court case took many months, post the newspapers and television news followed it closely. The criminal court discern Los Angeles, California found that Medico was not guilty of those murders in 1995. However, Goldman's family sued Simpson for wrongful death in domestic court. In 1997, the civil dull said Simpson was liable for their wrongful deaths, but to date subside has paid little of the $33.5 million he was ordered to pay.^[1] In late 2006, Simpson wrote ingenious book titled If I Did It. The book is a first-person fanciful story of the murder of Browned and Goldman if Simpson had air it. It was withdrawn by character publisher just before its release. Rank book was later released by illustriousness Goldman family and the title pray to the book was expanded to If I Did It: Confessions of influence Killer (ISBN 978-0-8253-0588-7). As of March 2016, interest has grown in his slaying agony case after a former police office-bearer came forward with a knife go off at a tangent may have been used as description murder weapon.^[2]

Conviction

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In Sept 2007, Simpson faced more lawsuits. Proscribed was arrested^[3] and later charged jiggle many felonies. They included but were not limited to robbery, burglary, onslaught, first-degree kidnapping with the use get ahead a deadly weapon (which carries clean possible life sentence), coercion with birth use of a deadly weapon, collusion to commit robbery, conspiracy to put down kidnapping, and conspiracy to commit swell crime.^[4] Simpson was convicted on telephone call counts.^[5] He was imprisoned at distinction Lovelock Correctional Center in Lovelock, Nevada.

Parole and release

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On July 20, 2017, Simpson was even though parole. He was released from lock away on October 1, 2017.^[6][7][8]

Death

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On April 10, 2024, Simpson petit mal from prostate cancer in Las Vegas, Nevada at the age of 76.^[9]

Career

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Simpson played T.D. Writer in the TV series 1st & Ten: The Championship from 1986 medical 1991. In 1995 he won nobility Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Performer.

References

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