|
|
 |
 |
| |
|
| |
O. J. SIMPSON |
| |
|
| |
HIT THE HEADLINES IN 1994. |
|
|
| |
WHAT
HAS HE BEEN UP TO AFTER BEING ACQUITTED OF MURDER? |
| B
E F O R E |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
BORN ORENTHAL JAMES SIMPSON
IN SAN FRANCISCO IN 1947. |
|
|
|
|
JOINED THE BUFFALO BILLS
AMERICAN FOOTBALL TEAM IN 1969 AND IN 1973 BECAME THE FIRST
PLAYER TO RUSH FOR OVER 2,000 YARDS IN A SEASON. |
|
|
|
|
IN 1977, WHILE MARRIED TO
HIS FIRST WIFE MARGUERITE WHITE, HE MET A WAITRESS NICOLE BROWN,
AND A YEAR LATER SEPARATED FROM HIS WIFE. |
|
|
|
|
RETIRED FROM AMERICAN FOOTBALL
IN 1979 AND BEGAN A SUCCESSFUL CAREER AS A SPORTS PRESENTER
AND ALSO APPEARED IN TV COMMERCIALS. |
|
|
|
|
HE MARRIED NICOLE BROWN
IN 1985, BUT THEY SEPARATED IN 1992, AND NICOLE FILED FOR DIVORCE. |
|
|
|
|
HE APPEARED IN SEVERAL FILMS
INCLUDING THE SUCCESSFUL "NAKED GUN" SERIES, PLAYING
NORDBERG. |
|
|
|
|
IN
JUNE 1994, NICOLE BROWN AND RONALD GOLDMAN WERE BRUTALLY MURDERED
AND O.J. WAS CHARGED WITH THE MURDERS. |
|
|
|
|
THE
SO CALLED "TRIAL OF THE CENTURY" BEGAN IN 1994 AND
IN OCTOBER 1995 O.J. WAS FOUND NOT GUILTY OF MURDERING NICOLE
AND RONALD. |
|
 |
| A
F T E R |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
IN 1997, HE WAS HELD LIABLE FOR THE DEATHS OF NICOLE AND RONALD
BY A JURY IN A CIVIL SUIT AND HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPENSATION
OF 8.5 MILLION DOLLARS TO RONALDS FAMILY. |
|
|
|
|
IN 2000, HE LOST A LEGAL
BATTLE TO PREVENT A MINI-SERIES ABOUT HIS MURDER TRIAL FROM
BEING BROADCAST. |
|
|
|
|
IN 2001, O.J. WAS FOUND
NOT GUILTY OF CHARGES OF ROAD RAGE OFFENCES. |
|
|
|
|
HE STILL PLAYS GOLF, BUT
NEVER AT HIS FORMER HOME COURSE, WHERE MEMBERS INFORMED HIM
HE WAS NO LONGER WELCOME. |
|
 |
| D
O Y O U R E M E M B E R ? |
 |
|
 |
 |
|
|
THE
POLICE CHASE - LIVE ON TELEVISION. |
|
|
|
 |
| D
I D Y O U K N O W ? |
 |
|
 |
 |
|
|
O.J.'S ALIBI WAS THAT HE
WAS IN THE BACK YARD HITTING GOLF BALLS AT THE TIME OF THE MURDER. |
|
 |
| S
U B M I T D E T A I L S |
 |
|
 |
 |
|
|
 |
|