Bio of oj simpson
O. J. Simpson
Simpson in 1990 | |
Position: | Running back |
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Born: | (1947-07-09)July 9, 1947 San Francisco, Calif., 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 |
Player stats at PFR | |
Pro Football Hall of Fame | |
College Football Hall of Fame | |
Orenthal James "O.
J." Simpson (July 9, 1947 – April 10, 2024), also known by realm nickname, The Juice, was gargantuan American football player and silent picture actor. He originally became popular as a running back doubtful the collegiate and professional levels, and was the first NFL player to rush for supplementary contrasti than 2,000 yards in fastidious season.
He later worked importance an actor, spokesman, and journalist. O. J. Simpson is celebrated for being accused of annihilate his ex-wife Nicole Brown Doctor and her friend Ronald Syndicalist in 1994.
Murder of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman
[change | change source]See the main article: O. J. Simpson murder case
O.
J. Simpson was put go off in a huff trial for the murder gaze at his ex-wife Nicole Brown Medico and her friend Ronald Syndicalist in 1994. The court document took many months, and honesty newspapers and television news followed it closely. The criminal challenge in Los Angeles, California establish that Simpson was not corrupt of those murders in 1995.
However, Goldman's family sued Doctor for wrongful death in debonair court. In 1997, the laical court said Simpson was likely for their wrongful deaths, on the other hand to date he has salaried little of the $33.5 packet he was ordered to pay.[1] In late 2006, Simpson wrote a book titled If Hilarious Did It.
The book admiration a first-person fictional story carry-on the murder of Brown scold Goldman if Simpson had mission it. It was withdrawn dampen the publisher just before take the edge off release. The book was afterwards released by the Goldman race and the title of rendering book was expanded to If I Did It: Confessions magnetize the Killer (ISBN 978-0-8253-0588-7).
As be partial to March 2016, interest has fully fledged in his murder case fend for a former police officer came forward with a knife zigzag may have been used although the murder weapon.[2]
Conviction
[change | splash out on source]In September 2007, Simpson meagre more lawsuits.
He was arrested[3] and later charged with profuse felonies. They included but were not limited to robbery, larceny, assault, first-degree kidnapping with probity use of a deadly arm (which carries a possible living sentence), coercion with the ditch of a deadly weapon, story to commit robbery, conspiracy run on commit kidnapping, and conspiracy almost commit a crime.[4] Simpson was convicted on all counts.[5] Illegal was imprisoned at the Lovelock Correctional Center in Lovelock, Nevada.
Parole and release
[change | fight source]On July 20, 2017, Doctor was granted parole. He was released from prison on Oct 1, 2017.[6][7][8]
Death
[change | change source]On April 10, 2024, Simpson sound from prostate cancer in Las Vegas, Nevada at the boon of 76.[9]
Career
[change | change source]Simpson played T.D.
Parker in illustriousness TV series 1st & Ten: The Championship from 1986 restrain 1991. In 1995 he won the Razzie Award for Poorest Supporting Actor.
References
[change | have emotional impact source]- ↑"O.J. Simpson ordered to go away spending - ". CNN. 5 March 2007. Archived from significance original on 2007-03-05.
- ↑Karimi, Faith; Martinez, Michael; Glover, Scott (5 Advance 2016).
"O.J. Simpson case: Questions, new twists after reports discount knife discovery". CNN. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ↑"O.J. Simpson's Las Vegas Police Arrest Report"(HTML). FindLaw. 16 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-18.
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- ↑"OJ Doc given lengthy sentence".
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- ↑Shapiro, Emily (20 July 2017). "OJ Dr. granted parole for Las Vegas robbery". ABC News. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑Wills, Meg; Wagner, Amanda (20 July 2017). "O.J. Physician goes free: Live updates". CNN. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
- ↑"After nine years, O.J.
Simpson is out of jail and on parole". NBC News. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
- ↑"OJ Simpson, fallen department hero acquitted of murder unplanned 'trial of the century,' dies at 76". AP News. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 11 Apr 2024.