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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. [113] Presiding Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki did not allow the trial to be televised, did not sequester the jury, and prohibited the defense from alleging racism by the LAPD and from ...
The People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson was a criminal trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court, in which former NFL player and actor O. J. Simpson was tried and acquitted for the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman, who were stabbed to death outside Brown's condominium in Los Angeles on June 12, 1994.
O.J. denied taking the keys in a deposition for the wrongful death suit brought by the Browns and Goldmans, which found him liable in 1997. O.J. was booked on murder charges on June 17, 1994.
O.J., who was married to Nicole from 1985 to 1992, was accused of murder after Nicole and her friend Ronald Goldman were found stabbed to death outside of her Los Angeles home in 1994.
Brown Simpson and Goldman’s families later sued Simpson for wrongful death in 1996, for which he was found liable. Simpson was ordered to pay the victims’ families $33 million in damages ...
While Simpson was acquitted in the criminal trial, where the standard of proof is beyond a reasonable doubt, the Brown and Goldman families successfully had him found liable for wrongful death and ...
In O.J.: Made in America, Fuhrman claimed that in 1985, he had responded to a 911 call from Nicole and witnessed Simpson threatening Nicole with a baseball bat, and had to threaten Simpson with physical violence to make him drop the bat, but Nicole declined to press charges. During the trial, both Cochran and Bailey cited this encounter as ...
They went up against lead prosecutor Marcia Clark, and on Oct. 3, 1995, Simpson was found not guilty of both murders. O.J. Simpson stood trial for the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson ...