When you hear the name “O.J Simpson,” do you think of a NFL legend or a murderer? As a kid, O.J Simpson was in love with football, and went on to play in college, and even make it into the NFL. After he retired one of the biggest court cases in history happened. Even with a lot of evidence, O.J was found not guilty. Simpson had even more criminal trouble later on in his life that would send him to prison for 33 years. Simpson was a NFL star until one of the biggest murder trials in history, that we still talk about to this day happened.
O.J Simpson was born in San Francisco, CA, in 1947. SImpson had a brother and twosisters, Carmelita Jackson, Melvin Leon SImpson, Shirley Baker. As a kid, Simpson was in love with football. He played well …show more content…
As he returns to his house, he is taken by police to be questioned. After nearly eight months, Simpson was found not guilty of the murders of Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman.(Source #8) After the long lasting trial, O.J wanted to get back into movies, but he lost lots of connections and opportunities due to the court case. (Source #8) In 2007, Simpson was convicted on 12 counts of armed robbery in 2007. (Source #8) He was taken to a jail in Nevada and would get 33 years in prison and a possibility of parole in 2017. Right now Simpson is still in prison., but has a good chance of parole this year (2017.)
O.J Simpson is a NFL legend, but is known more for his murder trial and criminal actions. Simpson grew up playing football and went to USC. He went on to play 10 seasons in the NFL, 8 for the Buffalo Bills and 2 for the San Francisco 49ers. After he retired he was accused for the murders of Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman. O.J was found not guilty, but went on to have more criminal activity in 2007. After a car chase, O.J was arrested for 33 years in prison. O.J Simpson was an NFL star who was in one of the most known murder trials in