O.J. Simpson died after battling prostate cancer. Before his death, Simpson was a all star football player and the center to one of the most infamous trials to take place in the U.S.
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OJ Simpson had a record-breaking NFL career and Hollywood dreams before he was accused of and later acquitted in the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman, in a court trial that captivated the nation.
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O.J. Simpson, born as Orenthal James Simpson, was a star football player at the University of Southern California.
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NFL star O.J. Simspson poses for a portrait with his wife Marguerite (Whitley) Simpson, daughter Arnelle and son Jason on January 8, 1973 in Los Angeles, California.
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The Buffalo Bills chose Simpson as the No. 1 overall pick in the 1969 NFL/AFL common draft.
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Simpson, played on the Buffalo Bills as a running back in the early 1970s.
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Running back O.J. Simpson #32 of the Buffalo Bills carries the ball during a early circa 1970's NFL game against the Miami Dolphins at Rich Stadium in Buffalo in 1970s.
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Simpson and Whitley filed for divorced in 1979.
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Athlete O.J. Simpson poses for a portrait in circa-1985.
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Simpson worked on films such as
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OJ Simpson starred alongside Leslie Nielsen in
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Simpson starred in the thriller/sci-fi movie “Capricron One” with Sam Waterston andd James Brolin.
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Simpson met Nicole Brown in 1977 while she was still working as a waitress in Beverly Hills.
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Simpson acted in the 1979 film “Firepower”.
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Simpson co-starred besides George Kennedy, Leslie Nielsen, and Susan Beaubian in “The Naked Gun” in 1988.
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Simpson was pictured with party guests Kauai Party on October 6, 1988 at Lagoons in Kauai, Hawaii.
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American football player and actor O J Simpson holding hands with his children Justin and Sydney at the funeral of their mother, and his ex-wife, Nicole Simpson Brown following her murder, Los Angeles, June 16th 1994.
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O.J. Simpson with his son Justin Ryan Simpson and daughter Sydney Brooke Simpson. O.J. Simpson
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OJ Simpson, Nicole Simpson, Sydney Simpson and Justin Simpson.
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Simpson was seen with his children Justin and Sydney at Nicole Brown's funeral on June 16th 1994.
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OJ Simpson Chase
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Mugshot of OJ Simpson in 1994.
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On Oct. 3, 1995, Simpson was found not guilty in the death of Nicole Brown and her friend Ron Goldman.
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Simpson was arrested and held without bail for robbery of sports memorabilia that he claimed was his and that had been stolen and fenced by collectors in September 2007.
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On Dec 5, 2008, Simpson was sentenced on 12 charges, including felony kidnapping and armed robbery related to the 2007 confrontation with sports memorabilia dealers in lAS vegas, Nevada.
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On July 20th, 2017, Simpson was granted parole at Lovelock Correctional Center in Lovelock, Nevada after serving 9 years for the 2007 conviction.
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Simpson died on April 11, 2024 after battling with prostate cancer.
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