He replied that he believed Simpson was guilty and the documentary's intention was not to prove Rogers committed the crimes. She opines that the acquittal demonstrates the legal system is still compromised by race and celebrity because the prosecution's physical evidence should have easily convicted Simpson. Dr. Robert Lesslie, 70, and his wife, Barbara, 69, were pronounced dead in their home in Rock Hill along with grandchildren Adah Lesslie, 9, and Noah Lesslie, 5, the York County coroner's office . Ironically, it was the prosecution who asked to have the samples tested for the preservative, not the defense. Where the gap emerged was among liberals with black liberals believing Simpson was innocent while white liberals thought he was guilty. The police agreed to delay Simpson's surrender until noon to allow him to be seen by a mental health specialist, as he was showing signs of suicidal depression he had updated his will, called his mother and children, and written three sealed letters: one to his children, one to his mother, and one to the public. The prosecution did not present this evidence at trial after Camacho sold his story to the National Enquirer for $12,500. [134][131][135], Charles Ogletree, a former criminal defense attorney and current professor at Harvard Law School, said in a 2005 interview for PBS' Frontline that the best investigative reporting around the events and facts of the murder, and the evidence of the trial, was by the National Enquirer.[136]. Former NFL star quarterback Steve McNair was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in a Nashville condominium Saturday - and authorities hinted he was murdered by a girlfriend who then turned the. That incident led to Simpson's arrest and eventual pleading of no contest to one count of domestic violence for which he received probation for one year. [289] This demonstrated that he misread it and that the levels found in the evidence samples were consistent with those found in blood that was not preserved in a police reference vial. Court: Simpson case is latest to show importance of jury pool. ", "The Times Poll: Most in County Disagree With Simpson Verdicts", "Looking Through the Gaps: A Critical Approach to the LAPD's Rampart Scandal", "Jury convicts 3 of 4 LA cops in Rampart case", "O.J. [82] Fuhrman briefly interviewed Kaelin, who told the detective that the car belonged to Simpson and that earlier that night he had heard thumps on his wall. The police tracked calls placed by Simpson on his cell phone. [67] Forensic evidence from the Los Angeles County coroner alleged that the assailant stabbed Goldman with one hand while holding him in a chokehold. Get the latest Scottish, UK and world news, sport, celebrity gossip, showbiz, politics, business and lifestyle from The Scottish Sun FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. A former Georgia high school football standout convicted of killing his pregnant wife and his mother has pleaded guilty but mentally ill to two counts of malice. A 2021 article in Metal Hammer described the song as "jaw-droppingly offensive". [222] Bloomingdales employee Samuel Poser testified he remembered showing Simpson those shoes but there was no store record of him purchasing them. [79], Simpson was running late but caught his flight. [72][70], Around the time the limousine driver witnessed this "shadowy figure" head towards the south walkway where the bloody glove would later be found, Kato Kaelin was having a telephone conversation with a friend. In 2000, Simpson left California for Florida, one of the few states where personal assets such as homes and pensions cannot be seized to cover liabilities that were incurred in other states. : Made in America, juror Carrie Bess said she believed "90% of the jury actually decided to acquit Simpson as payback for Rodney King". James Lewis, 38, had been working on their. Fung testified he could not see blood on the socks he collected from Simpson's bedroom[144] but the prosecution later demonstrated that those blood stains are only visible underneath a microscope. [101][99][90] Spectators shouting "Go, O.J., go" the famous slogan from Simpson's Hertz commercials[106][107] and encouraging the actions of a possibly suicidal murder suspect outraged Jim Hill, among those broadcasting pleas to their friend to surrender. As a result, all Los Angeles police officers were put on 12-hour shifts. In the film a man is imprisoned for his wife's murder, which he does not remember, and is released after he transforms into different man. [452], Kendrick Lamar included OJ in the music video for "The Heart Part 5", using Deepfake technology. We have no mercy, we jail every single person linked to the mRNA technology and Lipid-nano particle (LNP) technology and gene injection vaccine, every one of them. Simpson double-murder trial", "The OJ Simpson Verdict, Jury Nullification and Black Lives Matter: The Power to Acquit", "Black America was cheering for Cochran, not O.J. [403][404] In May 2008, Mike Gilbert released his book How I Helped O.J. Simpson: The Key Players in His Murder Trial", "O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story", "What's Worth Watching: 'The Real Story' about O.J., 'Fuller House' and more for Friday, Feb. 26 and Saturday, Feb. 27", "Two Astonishing Views of O.J. [165][166] After the verdict, the jurors called the domestic violence portion of the case a "waste of time". [287][288] During cross-examination, Clark asked Dr. Rieders to read out loud the portion of the EPA article that stated what the normal levels of EDTA in blood are, which he referenced during his testimony. Park said the "shadowy figure" initially approached the front door before heading down the southern walkway which leads to where the glove was found by Fuhrman. District Attorney Gil Garcetti elected to file charges in downtown Los Angeles, as opposed to Santa Monica, in which jurisdiction the crimes took place. Cochran referred to Fuhrman and Vannatter as the "two devils of deception", and very notably implored the jurors to "stop this cover-up" and "acquit Simpson and send the police a message", which was interpreted by many as a naked appeal for a jury nullification. The manager of the hotel recalled Simpson asking for a Band-Aid for his finger at the front desk, because he had "cut it on pieces of note paper". [80] A broken glass, a note with a telephone number on it, and bedsheets with blood on them were all recovered from Simpson's room at the O'Hare Plaza Hotel. Is Innocent and I Can Prove It | William C. Dear", "Rose McGowan Tells All in New Memoir 'Brave': 14 Shocking Allegations", "Simpson's Attempt to Bar Evidence is Turned Down", "Goldman Friend is Slain Resisting Robbery", "Families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman enraged by Discovery documentary; O.J. He wrote to his then-girlfriend Paula Barbieri, "I'm sorry we're not going to have, our chance As I leave, you'll be in my thoughts". rule". [387][388][389] Robert Kardashian admitted that prior to the jurors visiting Simpsons home that the defense team had switched out his photos of white women for photos of his children and switched out a picture of a nude Paula Barbieri (Simpson's girlfriend at the time, who was white) for a Norman Rockwell painting from Cochran's office. [351] Such theories have been rejected by the trial's participants,[419][420] with Hunt opining that these claims were attempts to tap into the public interest in the case and were never meant to be taken seriously. Scheck suggested that Fuhrman broke into the Bronco and left the footprint there; he produced a photo of Fuhrman walking through a puddle of blood. It also included "I can't go on" and an apology to the Goldman family. This evidence was determined to be probable cause to issue an arrest warrant for Simpson. [64] While NBC continued coverage of Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets at Madison Square Garden, the game appeared in a small box in the corner while Tom Brokaw covered the chase. Yet only after a judge rules hanging is in order but if a judge says hanging is the . Simpson Trial", "Why You Might Not Want to Believe Michael Baden on Jeffrey Epstein's Death", "Jack Walraven's Simpson Trial Transcripts August 4, 1995", "Column: Barry Scheck on the O.J. Simpson Keystone Criminal Defense", "F.B.I. [185], The prosecution presented a total of 108 exhibits, including 61 drops of blood,[191] of DNA evidence allegedly linking Simpson to the murders. [298] He contended that the defense had jumped to conclusions from the presumptive test results, while his tests had in fact shown that "those bloodstains did not come from preserved blood". Simpson was represented by a high-profile defense team, referred to as the "Dream Team", which was initially led by Robert Shapiro[12][13] and subsequently directed by Johnnie Cochran. [55][56] Meanwhile, Simpson ate takeout food from McDonald's with Kato Kaelin, a bit-part actor and family friend who had been given the use of a guest house on Simpson's estate. [255], The prosecution denied that the mistakes made by Fung and Mazzola changed the validity of the results. [360][361][362] Opponents then tried to pass Proposition 54 to effectively conceal the impact of prop 209[363][364] but voters rejected that measure. Cochran then asked that the jury be allowed to hear Fuhrman taking the fifth and again Ito denied his request. Simpson is acquitted of the brutal 1994 double murder of his estranged wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Goldman.In . VOA News. They are among those killed as protests have roiled American cities in the week since the death of George Floyd . Simpson Trial News: The Victims", "Nicole Simpson was dominated by her husband since she was a teenager", "The Simpson Case: The Victim; Nicole Brown Simpson: Slain At the Dawn of a Better Life", "Simpson Case Changed How America Sees Spousal Abuse", "Review Of Records Shows Simpson Abused Wife", "Disorder in the Court: The Abuse: In Nicole Brown Simpson's Words", "Judge Allows Evidence of Domestic Violence in O.J. [4] He questioned why, if the LAPD was against Simpson, they went to his house eight times on domestic violence calls against Brown between 1986 and 1988 but did not arrest him; they only arrested him on charges of abuse in January 1989, when photos of Brown's face were entered into the record. ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) Former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people, including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before killing himself early Thursday. Goldman then came upon the scene to return some eyeglasses and was murdered as well in order to silence him and remove any witnesses. Simpson's white Bronco, and the chase was on", "June 17, 1994: O.J. 's Lawyers Call Witness to Bolster Theory of Frame-up", "Scientist Insists Lab Preservative in Stains", "Simpson Expert Supports Conspiracy-Theory Defense", "Probe Faults Performance of FBI Worker in Simpson Case", "EDTA Testimony Leaves Simpson Jurors' Eyes Glazed", "O.J. The song's lyrics were also added to the Houston Press' list of "The 15 Most Messed-Up O.J. [311] Unlike the sock and the back gate, the defense provided no physical or eyewitness evidence to support their claim that the prosecution could then refute. [25][26][27] Brown and Simpson had two children together, daughter Sydney (b. In the days since, the Seattle Seahawks have dropped Wheeler from the . Simpson: Week-by-week Week 16: May 812, 1995", "Some O.J. PARK CITY, Utah (ABC4 News) A former professional football player was sentenced for the November 2017 murder of his wife. [60] The walkway leading to the stairs was covered in blood, but the soles of Brown's feet were clean; based on this evidence, investigators concluded that she was the first person to be killed and the intended target. [71] At 10:07am on Tuesday, October 3, 1995, Simpson was acquitted on both counts of murder. [86][99][100] Zoey Tur[92] of KCBS-TV was the first to find Simpson from a news helicopter, after colleagues heard that the FBI's mobile phone tracking had located Simpson at the El Toro Y. [271][272][262][273], Barry Scheck's eight-day cross-examination of Dennis Fung was lauded in the media. In Cochran's summation to the jury, he was unable to refute any of the prosecution's claims,[original research?] ", "O.J. [321] A few months later, the defense discovered audiotapes of Fuhrman repeatedly using the word 41 times in total, eight years before the murders. ", "The Times Poll: Most in County Disagree With Simpson Verdicts", "Most Black People Now Think O.J. Ex-football player Antonio Armstrong and his wife, Dawn, were shot and killed in the bedroom of their Houston home on Friday, allegedly by their 16-year-old son, the Houston Chronicle reports. Simpson asked Lange to "just let me get to the house" and said "I need [the gun] for me". [410], In 1996, Fred Goldman and Sharon Rufo, the parents of Ron Goldman, and Lou Brown, father of Nicole Brown filed a civil suit against Simpson for wrongful death. Most of the public, including Simpson's friend Al Michaels,[95] interpreted his actions as an admission of guilt yet thousands of people encouraged him to flee prosecution and were sympathetic to his feelings of guilt. The infamous glove also appears on the single's cover. [70] Both the limousine driver and Kaelin would later testify that Simpson seemed agitated that night. [4][105], Jose Camacho of Ross Cutlery provided store receipts showing Simpson had purchased a 12-inch (305mm) stiletto knife six weeks before the murders. Whites are not", "California Campaign to Revive Affirmative Action Is Struggling", "The silly George ZimmermanO.J. [303], The prosecution responded by showing that a different photograph showed that the blood was present on the back gate on June 13 and before the blood had been taken from Simpson's arm. [355] African American Stanford University Law Professor Richard Thompson Ford wrote that this made the verdict a wedge issue that divided liberals along racial lines as white liberals felt the verdict was a racially motivated jury nullification and resented the images of African Americans celebrating the verdict. [28] According to Dr. Lenore Walker, the Simpson-Brown marriage was a "textbook example of domestic abuse". : Made in America director Ezra Edelman, no plausible alternative theory has emerged since the trial. Ito denied the request, stating that pleading the fifth does not imply guilt and there was no evidence of fraud. ', "Time Responds to Criticism Over Simpson Cover", "Time Made O.J. [284] The prosecution also pointed out that the media cameras present proved that Vannatter never returned to the Bundy crime scene (Brown's home) that evening, where Simpson's blood was allegedly planted. Dershowitz said that he believed that Ito, along with others related to the case such as Clark, Fuhrman and Kaelin, was influenced to some degree by the media presence and related publicity. Her life matters, and he deliberately tried to take it, in rage; Wheeler, a white man, nearly killed his girlfriend, a Black woman Alexis Mansanarez (@almansanarez) January 27, 2021 At the Airport, prosecution said that Simpson opened the knapsack, removed the clothes, Bruno Magli shoes, and the murder weapon, and threw them in the trash before putting the knapsack in one of his suitcases and headed towards his flight. More than nine news helicopters eventually joined the pursuit; Tur compared the fleet to Apocalypse Now, and the high degree of media participation caused camera signals to appear on incorrect television channels. Gabriel noted that African Americans were far more likely than other minorities to be receptive to claims of racially motivated fraud by the police. [354] Analysis of the "racial gap" in polling shows that it did not cross the political spectrum. [335], After the trial, Cochran revealed that Bailey had goaded Darden into asking Simpson to try on the gloves[336] and that Shapiro had told Simpson in advance how to give the appearance that they did not fit. [163] Harris was dismissed on April 6 because she failed to disclose that she was a victim of domestic violence from her ex-husband. What contamination and degradation will lead you to is an inconclusive result. A safety and special teams player from South Carolina State, he joined the 49ers in 2010 as a seventh-round draft pick. Former NFL player, wife shot to death by 16-year-old son, police say. Near Goldman's body were a blue knit cap; a left-hand, extra-large Aris Isotoner light leather glove; and the envelope containing the glasses that he was returning. [4] Following his summation, Cochran received numerous death threats, and hired bodyguards from Louis Farrakhan. Simpson spent the night between June 16 and 17 at the San Fernando Valley home of friend Robert Kardashian; Shapiro asked several doctors to attend to Simpson's purported fragile mental state. This combo of undated image provided by University of Virginia Athletics shows NCAA college football players, from left, Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D'Sean Perry, killed in a . The jury arrived at the verdict by 3:00pm on October 2, after four hours of deliberation, but it postponed the announcement. Police found Dawn Armstrong dead at the scene. He is the namesake for Jack Trice Stadium, Iowa State's football stadium. Simpson trial: Houseguest Kato Kaelin testifies", "Limousine Driver Deals a Blow to Simpson", "Limousine Driver Puts Dent In O.J. [44][45] She was considering staying at the shelter because she was afraid of what Simpson might do to her, as she was refusing his pleas to reconcile their marriage. Confess to Murder | Fox News", "15-Year-Old Girl Kalana Johnson Missing for over a Week After Traveling to Atlanta", "OJ Simpson Trial Juror Says Not Guilty Verdict was "Payback" for Rodney King", "O.J. The prosecution stated that the probability of error was 1-in-6.8 billion. [159] Although a home videotape taken immediately after the dance recital showed a cheerful Simpson being given a kiss by Brown's sister,[160] Kato Kaelin corroborated Brown's sister claim that Simpson was "upset" with Brown because of the black dress she wore, which he said was "tight". A Boston University study of brains of those who had passed away who had historically played full contact football showed 87% to have CTE, and the 111 NFL players, 99% had CTE. Bodziak also testified that, despite two sets of footprints at the crime scene, only one attacker was present because they were all made by the same shoes. The trial spanned eleven months, from November 9, 1994. After he did not turn himself in at the agreed time, he became the object of a low-speed pursuit in a white 1993 Ford Bronco SUV owned and driven by his friend Al Cowlings. He also claimed that the consulting labs PCR DNA matches were not reliable, as the evidence they tested went "through the LAPD" for packaging and shipping. [446][447], The heavy-metal band Body Count recorded the song "I Used to Love Her", sung from the perspective of OJ Simpson murdering his wife, on their 1997 album Violent Demise: The Last Days. [229], The defense team's reasonable doubt theory was summarized as "compromised, contaminated, corrupted" in opening statements. While Cochran, Bailey and Dershowitz were already well-known, others like Kaelin became celebrities, and Resnick and Simpson's girlfriend Paula Barbieri appeared in Playboy. [4][105] Tests on the knife determined that an oil used on new cutlery was still present on the knife, indicating it had never been used. The volume of DNA was so high that the defense conceded that it could not be explained by contamination in the lab, yet noted that it was unusual for that blood to have more DNA on it than the other samples collected at the crime scene, especially since it had been left exposed to the elements for several weeks and after the crime scene had supposedly been washed over. Foltz Criminal Courts Building. | OJ Simpson", "50% TO 25% MAJORITY BELIEVE O.J. Simpson's DNA found on blood drops next to the bloody footprints near the victims at the Bundy crime scene. [109], Former NFL player and pastor Rosey Grier visited Simpson on November 13 at the Los Angeles County Jail in the days following the murders. After the publication of the photo drew widespread criticism of racist editorializing and yellow journalism, Time publicly apologized. SIMPSON GUILTY OF MURDER -- COMPARED TO 38% TO 32% IN JULY", "The Revolution Against Affirmative Action in California: Politics, Economics, and Proposition 209", "In California, Foes of Affirmative Action See a New Day The New York Times", "Research and Analyses on the Impact of Proposition 209 in California | UCOP", "Prop. When she reported that number was 80.3%, they dropped her from the witness list. [145] The media described this incident as a "Jury Revolt" and the protesters wearing all black as resembling a "funeral procession". Simpson . [113][114] Consequently, Ito barred the jury from hearing it and prohibited Christian Reichardt from testifying about his former girlfriend Resnick's drug problems. [32] She wrote that she felt conflicted about notifying the police of the abuse because she was financially dependent on Simpson. Simpson the night of the killings had a quieter life in Paso after the trial", "Testimony of limo driver Allan Park in the O.J. Simpson Trial Are Chilling", "Hype Begins as Simpson Video is Set to be Released", "Media; NBC Claims the First Interview with O.J. Nicole Brown met O.J. Simpson: Week-by-week: Week 2", "CourtTV.com Trials O.J. He emphasized that Fuhrman was proved to have repeatedly referred to black people as "niggers" and also to have boasted of beating young black men in his role as a police officer. Assisting Cochran were Carl E. Douglas and Shawn Holley. [425][426][427][428][429][430][431], In 2012, the documentary film My Brother the Serial Killer alleged convicted murderer Glen Edward Rogers confessed to being involved in the murders and claimed he had been hired by Simpson to do it. Simpson verdict ten years later (PBS Frontline streaming video), OJ Simpson Criminal Trial Uncut Start-to-Finish (1995), "O.J. [175] The public shock at the reason why Walker was dropped from the defense witness list is credited with transforming public opinion on spousal abuse from a private familial matter to a serious public health issue. Bodziak admitted that he was not able to confirm that the shoeprint in the car definitely came from a Bruno Magli shoe, but dismissed Scheck's claim because none of the shoeprints at the crime scene were made by Fuhrman's shoes, making it unlikely he could have made a bloody shoeprint in the Bronco. According to the Montreal Gazette, Kane got arrested in May 2019 after he refused to take part in a urine test and admitted to using cocaine. [citation needed], On June 17, detectives recommended that Simpson be charged with two counts of first-degree murder with special circumstance of multiple killings after the final DNA results came back. [172] Walker was dropped from the witness list for "tactical reasons" after she submitted her report on the case. Both of those violated the conditions of his release. Brown's body was lying face down and barefoot at the bottom of the stairs leading to the door. [83] The police contacted Simpson at his home on June 13 and took him to Parker Center for questioning. The then-owner of the vehicle estimated its value in excess of $1,000,000. Simpson's Heisman Trophy was sold for $255,500 to an undisclosed buyer. [102][90], Los Angeles streets emptied and drink orders stopped at bars as people watched on television. trial, DNA evidence and the Innocence Project", "Prosecutors share lunch with victims' families", "Simpson Defense Witness Belittles Forensic Testing", "John Gerdes: DNA specialist; testified he's being paid $100", "DNA Witness Concedes a Lack of Expertise", "Prosecution Makes Bid to Recoup, Paints DNA Expert as a Hired Gun", "O.J. He had received both blood reference vials from the victims earlier that day from the coroner and booked them immediately into evidence. [161], However, the prosecution dropped the domestic violence portion of their case on June 20, 1995. [124] The Tonight Show with Jay Leno aired many skits on the trial, and the Dancing Itos a troupe of dancers dressed as the judge was a popular recurring segment. The Todd County Sheriff . Trial", "Gary Younge: OJ Simpson and America, ten years after the trial", "Jury Clears Simpson in Double Murder; Spellbound Nation Divides on Verdict", "Simpson Acquitted, Freed, Vows to Hunt Down Killers", "O.J. On June 12, 1994, his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman were stabbed to death outside her home in Los Angeles. Fears grew that race riots, similar to the riots in 1992, would erupt across Los Angeles and the rest of the country if Simpson were convicted of the murders. Was Guilty | FiveThirtyEight", "Twenty Years Out, Racial Gap Narrows on Simpson Verdict", "The OJ Simpson Case: A Revelation in Race Relations", "OJ Simpson: an eternal symbol of racial division or has America moved on? Simpson: Week-by-week: Week 5", "CourtTV.com Trials O.J. Bailey suggested that he then planted the glove in order to frame Simpson, with the motive either being racism or a desire to become the hero in a high-profile case. Paul Sakuma/AP/Shutterstock. [171] Walker's colleagues were appalled by her decision to defend Simpson and accused her of betraying her advocacy for a $250,000 retainer. The Fuhrman tapes became the cornerstone of the defense's case that Fuhrman's testimony lacked credibility. [286] The defense alleged that the drop of blood on the back gate at the Bundy crime scene, which matched Simpson, and the blood found on a pair of socks in Simpson's bedroom, which matched Brown, were planted by the police. 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