He was acquitted by a jury after a lengthy and internationally publicized trial. Simpson's 64 yard TD run vs UCLA was considered one of the best in college history. Throughout the trial, he was supported by his friend and lawyer Robert Kardashian, the father of Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian. Nicknamed "the Juice", OJ was a pretty famous football running back, broadcaster and actor. [2] On September 4, 2009, the Nevada Supreme Court denied a request for bail during Simpson's appeal. By the end of October 2007, all three of Simpson's co-defendants had plea-bargained with the prosecution in the Clark County, Nevada, court case. In 1973, he became the first NFL player to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a season. Simpson's home was thoroughly searched for two hours, but no illegal drugs were discovered, and no arrest or formal charges were filed following the search. [17] Simpson led the nation in rushing both years under McKay: in 1967 with 1,543 yards and 13 touchdowns, and in 1968 with 1,880 yards on 383 carries. [89], On March 13, 2007, a judge prevented Simpson from receiving any further compensation from the defunct book deal and TV interview, and the judge ordered the bundled book rights to be auctioned. A bullet hole in the front of the SUV is circled with his autograph, and he pitches it to a prospective buyer by saying that if they "ever get into some trouble and have to get away, it has escapability. Simpson a Suspect in Casino 'Armed Robbery, "Apparent tape released of O.J. Simpson was a person of interest in their murders. The former actor and sportsman took to Twitter to dismiss the idea that he had an affair with Khloe's mum, and his friend Robert Kardashian's ex-wife, Kris Jenner. So regardless of Mohandie’s credentials, people are hesitant to jump on board the O.J. Later in life, Jimmy Simpson announced that he was gay and died of AIDS in 1986. In 2016, a series, "The People v O.J Simpson: American Crime Story," was released. Trying to keep focused, Litton Wynn, Jr., LA P.D. In a divisional game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Simpson rushed for 49 yards on 15 attempts and caught a touchdown pass, but the Bills lost the game 32–14. In 2016, a series, "The People v O.J Simpson: American Crime Story," was released. He was not there, having taken a flight to Chicago on the night of the murders. The company later won a $25,000 judgment, and Simpson was ordered to pay an additional $33,678 in attorney's fees and costs.[99]. On June 13, 1994, Nicole Brown and a friend, Ronald Goldman, were found dead outside Brown's home in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles. [95], On December 4, 2001, Simpson's Miami home was searched by the FBI on suspicion of ecstasy possession and money laundering. How many kids did OJ Simpson have with his first wife Marguerite Simpson? "[53] In another sketch called "B-I-N-G-O.J. innocent thing. The 1970 Topps O.J. 400-strong Covid-flouting wedding held at school after principal died from bug, Single-mum wins Universal Credit court case to get childcare paid upfront, Sugar Hut owner Mick Norcross' final pic with son Kirk just three weeks ago, Everyone with Covid could be paid £500 under radical plan to curb spread, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. [28] Simpson once again led the league in rushing in 1976, rushing for 1,503 yards and eight touchdowns. [12] The Hertz commercials from 1975 benefited Simpson's acting career but he sometimes intentionally chose non-positive roles; "I've got to tear down that picture of O.J. Simpson was held to 49 rushing yards, three receptions for 37 yards, and one touchdown, and the Bills lost 14–32 to the team which went on to win Super Bowl IX. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. [11] Future wife Marquerite, his childhood sweetheart, described Simpson as "really an awful person then";[15] after his third arrest, a meeting with Willie Mays during which the baseball star encouraged Simpson to avoid trouble helped persuade him to reform. After the hearings, the judge ordered that Simpson be tried for the robbery. On June 16, 2019 OJ blasted rumours that he is Khloe Kardashian’s dad as “false”. Digging through his prime suspect's trash and abandoned storage locker, Dear said a treasure trove of circumstantial evidence pointed him to O.J. Simpson left behind", "The Run of His Life: How Hertz and O.J. After the 1971 season, the Bills fired Johnson and brought in Lou Saban as head coach. [41] His final play was a 10-yard run on 3rd and 10 for a first down. [50], Simpson starred in the un-televised two-hour-long film pilot for Frogmen, an A-Team-like adventure series that Warner Bros. Television completed in 1994, a few months before the murders. Simpson Pop-Up Museum Hits L.A.'s Chinatown", "An O.J. In 1994, Simpson was arrested and charged with the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. Simpson Trial News: The Victims", "Cici Shahian | Nicole Simpson was dominated by her husband since she was a teen-ager", "No Reports of Violence By Simpson's First Wife", "How O.J. Simpson trial, criminal trial of former college and professional gridiron football star O.J. [98], In March 2004, satellite television network DirecTV, Inc. accused Simpson in a Miami federal court of using illegal electronic devices to pirate its broadcast signals. [79][80], According to a 2016 poll, 83% of white Americans and 57% of black Americans believe Simpson committed the murders. Simpson grew up in San Francisco and lived with his family in the housing projects of the Potrero Hill neighborhood. Simpson becomes a suspect. With Bobby Hosea, Jessica Tuck, David Roberson, James Handy. Although the prosecution investigated reports that Simpson, who played the leader of a group of former United States Navy SEALs, received "a fair amount of" military training—including use of a knife—for Frogmen, and there is a scene in which he holds a knife to the throat of a woman, this material was not introduced as evidence during the trial. From 1975 he appeared in advertisements with the Hertz rental car company. The 70-year-old has now served nine years of his 33-year sentence. 1970), and Aaren Lashone Simpson (1977–1979). In a video posted to Twitter the ex-NFL running back said: “But never – and I want to stress never – in any way shape or form had I ever had any interest in Kris, romantically, sexually, and I never got any indication that she had any interest in me. Pool/Getty Images News/Getty Images Simpson was granted parole in late July 2017, in a unanimous decision by the Nevada parole board. Directed by Jerrold Freedman. The book was published by Beaufort Books, a New York City publishing house owned by parent company Kampmann & Company/Midpoint Trade Books. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! [12] Hertz's annual profit increased by 50% to $42.2 million within the first year, brand awareness increased by more than 40%,[48] and 97% of viewers understood that the commercials advertised Hertz, avoiding the common "vampire video" problem. Simpson of road-rage charges", "O.J. Simpson got up and punched Lunsford which prompted Lunsford to swing back. After retiring from football, he began new careers in acting and football broadcasting. Arnelle Simpson is the oldest child and daughter born to infamous sports star turned convicted felon, O. J. Simpson. In 1971, Rauch resigned as head coach and the Bills brought in Harvey Johnson. She and her brother Justin were eight and five years old when their mother was brutally murdered alongside her friend Ron Goldman at her home on June 12, 1994. Simpson attended the University of Southern California (USC), where he played football for the USC Trojans and won the Heisman Trophy in 1968. Simpson, in full Orenthal James Simpson, (born July 9, 1947, San Francisco, California, U.S.), American collegiate and professional gridiron football player who was a premier running back known for his speed and elusiveness. Also an Investigation Discovery TV documentary is, The Bronco from Simpson's police chase is on display in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee's, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 6 January 2021, at 09:27. Because—as the Los Angeles Times later reported—"the appetite for all things O.J. 1988). [96], On July 4, 2002, Simpson was arrested in Miami-Dade County, Florida, for water speeding through a manatee protection zone and failing to comply with proper boating regulations. Beyond his tarred reputation and his significant loss of wealth, Simpson was jailed in 2008 for armed robbery and kidnapping in Las Vegas. Simpson, who was acquitted in 1995 of the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. [65][66], Simpson met Nicole Brown in 1977, while she was working as a waitress at a nightclub called The Daisy. A low light that season came during a game against the Patriots a few weeks earlier when defensive end Mel Lunsford and several other Patriots defenders stuffed the superstar running back for no gain but as Simpson tried to continue driving forward Lunsford bodyslammed him to the ground. Pardo claims Simpson told him the alleged affair also caused Kris — now known as Kris Jenner, the 63-year-old matriarchal manager of Kim, Khloe and company — physical pain. Simpson was acquitted of the murders in criminal court, but was later found responsible for both deaths in a civil trial. He was released on October 1, 2017, having served almost nine years. OJ gained fame as an American football star and, later, as an actor. Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Two days later, Simpson was arrested[1] and initially held without bail. However, the inside of the house is immortalized in a 160-minute video that O.J. Simpson still owes tens of millions of dollars following a 1997 civil lawsuit which found him liable for the wrongful deaths of his ex-wife Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman, Time Magazine reports. On July 20, 2017, 70-year-old Simpson appeared via video conference from Lovelock Correctional Center in front of the Nevada Board of Parole in Carson City to make his case to be set free. Simpson’s daughter Sydney is 32 years old today and according to E! Most rushing yards per game in a season: 143.1 per game in 1973. Although Simpson appeared less often in Hertz commercials by the late 1980s his relationship with the company continued; Simpson was to travel to Chicago to meet with Hertz executives and clients on the night of the Brown-Goldman murder. OJ SIMPSON is famed for going on trial in the 90s for his wife and her friend's murder. Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story, List of NCAA major college football yearly rushing leaders, "O.J. Dubbed the “Trial of the Century”, Simpson’s murder trial began on January 24, 1995, and dominated the American news agenda until the verdict on October 1995. [114] Simpson's attorney announced he would appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court if Judge Glass denied the motion. Simpson held a gun in the back seat, threatening to kill himself. RELATED: How Is O.J. Simpson gave up the effort in 2000 and left California that year for Florida, settling in Miami. The trial, often characterized as the Trial of the Century because of its international publicity, likened to that of Sacco and Vanzetti and the Lindbergh kidnapping, culminated after eleven months on October 3, 1995, when the jury rendered a verdict of "not guilty" for the two murders. O.J. The sport star met Nicole Brown in 1977 when she was working as a waitress at a nightclub and although still married to his first wife, Simpson began dating her. Dramatizes some of the more tawdry events in the relationship between O.J. O.J. Like on the show, friend Al Cowlings (A.C.) was at the wheel of the white Ford Bronco, while O.J. In 2008, he was convicted and sentenced to 33 years imprisonment, with a minimum of nine years without parole. For other uses, see, Retired American football player, broadcaster, actor, advertising spokesman, and convicted felon, O. J. Simpson—championships, awards, and honors, Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman murders and trials. The Bills finished 2-12. On Oct. 3 1995, Simpson was acquitted of all criminal charges in the grisly 1994 double murder of Brown Simpson and Goldman. Simpson was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1985. "Sacha Baron Cohen was sure he'd make O.J. slogan at Simpson as he rode in a white Bronco[63] owned by Hertz. He sings his own rap song, which includes the lyrics "Don't you know there's no stopping the Juice / When I'm on the floor I'm like a lion on the loose / Better shoot me with a tranquilizer dart / Don't be stupid, I'm not a Simpson named Bart." [12], Simpson chose to attend the University of Southern California (USC), which he had admired as a young football fan,[12] over the University of Utah and played running back for head coach John McKay in 1967 and 1968. Simpson was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1985. [60] Advertising Age in 1977 named Simpson the magazine's Star Presenter of the Year;[48] by 1984 consumer research found that he was the most popular athlete endorser, and a 1990s MCI Communications commercial starring Eunice Simpson satirized her son's work. O.J. Simpson confess in 'Who Is America? ... Tanya Brown was just 7 years old … On the night of September 13, 2007, a group of men led by Simpson entered a room at the Palace Station hotel-casino and took sports memorabilia at gunpoint, which resulted in Simpson's being questioned by police. Simpson loses DirecTV piracy case: Ordered to pay $25,000 for using illegal devices to get satellite TV signals", "Las Vegas P.D. But he does have pensions which may pay out more than $25,000 per month and aren't subject to seizure by creditors. [83] On October 23, 1996, opening statements were made, and on January 16, 1997, both sides rested their cases. [48], At age 19 on June 24, 1967, Simpson married Marguerite L. Whitley. Simpson and his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, up to and including his arrest for Brown's murder. In 2007, Simpson was arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada, and charged with the felonies of armed robbery and kidnapping. Since being released on parole, Simpson has been enjoying retirement in Las Vegas, where he lives in a friend's house in a gated community. After a childhood friend's injury in the Vietnam War influenced Simpson to stay out of the military, he enrolled at City College of San Francisco in 1965. [75] TV stations interrupted coverage of the 1994 NBA Finals to broadcast the incident live. O.J. Less typical, each episode opened with topless strippers dancing around Simpson, who is dressed as a pimp. Simpson Had a Prank Show Called 'Juiced'? Pardo claims Simpson told him the alleged affair also caused Kris — now known as Kris Jenner, the 63-year-old matriarchal manager of Kim, Khloe and company — physical pain. [26] Unlike Rauch, Saban made Simpson the centerpiece of the Bills offense.[31]. Now released, he will be supervised by the state Division of Parole and Probation until September 29, 2022. and Hertz: The rise and fall of a rent-a-star", "The Third Annual Permanent Retirement of Joe Namath", "Remembering O.J. Simpson Tramples the Pro Football Record Books", "O.J., Utah, the Heisman and a long, winding what if", "Simpson powers Trojans past Bruins into Rose Bowl", University of Southern California Football Media Guide", "Sir Menzies Campbell: Race to the Finish", "Trojans blast relay mark en route to championship", John Rauch, 80, Coach Of Raiders and the Bills, Dec. 12, 1973: Simpson reaches 2,000 yards, The Sports Encyclopedia: Pro Football, 12th Edition, "San Francisco 49ers at Atlanta Falcons—December 16th, 1979", O.J. [71] The couple had two children, Sydney Brooke Simpson (b. [52] Most pilots that are two hours long are aired as TV movies whether or not they are ordered as series. [28] Simpson had the best game of his career during that season's Thanksgiving game against the Detroit Lions on November 25. "Television: Two Astonishing Views of O.J. [114] The attorney for Simpson's co-defendant, C. J. Stewart, petitioned for a new trial, alleging Stewart should have been tried separately and cited possible misconduct by the jury foreman. Simpson's Arrest Report: State of Nevada v. Orenthal James Simpson, et al", "Simpson Sentenced to at Least 9 Years in Prison", "OJ Simpson granted parole for Las Vegas robbery", "Gay Parents—Orenthal James (OJ) Simpson—Famous Gay Parents and Their Kids", "Inside Conditions ... only a mother could love", "Buffalo Turns on the Juice, and O.J. Before his crimes, OJ Simpson was a person held in high regard by the public. J." [127] All rights and proceeds from the book were awarded to the family of murder victim Ron Goldman. [105][106] Bail was set at $125,000, with stipulations that Simpson have no contact with the co-defendants and that he surrender his passport. [77] Following Simpson's acquittal, no additional arrests or convictions related to the murders were made. Here's the lowdown on the former NFL star's VERY colourful life. Simpson sentenced to long prison term, "O.J. At the end of a sensational trial, former football star O.J. Simpson TV show, we learned that the O.J. They had two children together, Sydney Brooke and Justin Ryan. The pursuit, arrest, and trial of Simpson were among the most widely publicized events in American history. That same game also saw Simpson break Jim Brown's single-season rushing record of 1,863 yards. In that year's Victory Bell rivalry game between the teams, USC was down by six points in the fourth quarter with under eleven minutes remaining. He also played for the San Francisco 49ers from 1978 to 1979. Despite his marital status, the two started dating. O.J. Simpson murder case on live television. [47] He became a professional actor before playing professional football, appearing in the first episode of Medical Center while negotiating his contract with the Bills. Simpson Makes California Tax Delinquent List", "Jury clears O.J. ", a common abbreviation for orange juice. While the tragic story of OJ Simpson's slain wife, Nicole Brown, is well known, much fewer details are known about his first wife, Marguerite Whitley. [26][29][30] Despite Johnson devising a new offense for Simpson, Simpson was still ineffective that year. News , she attended Boston University, where she graduated with a BA in Sociology. With all the talk that has been surrounding O.J. He was the only player in NFL history to rush for over 2,000 yards in a 14-game season and he is the only player to rush for over 200 yards in six different games in his career. Daniel Petrocelli represented plaintiff Fred Goldman (Ronald Goldman's father), while Robert Baker represented Simpson. ", "O.J. [40] Simpson played in San Francisco for two seasons, rushing for 1,053 yards and four touchdowns. Simpson … Simpson murder case on live television. Pablo Fenjves ghostwrote the 2007 book If I Did It based on interviews with Simpson. [89] On January 19, 2007, a California state judge issued an additional restraining order, ordering Simpson to restrict his spending to "ordinary and necessary living expenses". "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. [20], Another dramatic touchdown in the same game is the subject of the Arnold Friberg oil painting, O.J. Despite Simpson's performance, the Bills would lose the game 27–14.[39]. [124] At his parole hearing on July 20, 2017, the board decided to grant Simpson parole. Orenthal James Simpson (born July 9, 1947), nicknamed "The Juice", is an American former football running back, broadcaster, actor, advertising spokesman, and convicted felon. November comes toward the end of the year in Brentwood and yet another fog of the OJ Simpson case loomed over the affluent town like a Portobelo mushroom cloud. Simpson Mansion", "Judge Keeps O.J. When he's out in public, he's typically set upon by fans asking for autographs and selfies. responded, "You think you can kick my ass?" from birth and did not know that Orenthal was his given name until a teacher read it in third grade. The board considered Simpson's prior record of criminal convictions and good behavior in prison in coming to the decision. Prior to this trial, Clark's highest-profile prosecution was in 1991, when she prosecuted Robert John Bardo for the murder of television star Rebecca Schaeffer. They had three children together, Arnelle L, Jason Lamar and Aaren Lashone Simpson, who in August 1979 tragically drowned in the family's swimming pool just before her second birthday. That fame became terrible publicity when he was charged with the murder of his wife, Nicole Brown in 1994. It is unclear what Simpson's net worth is with figures ranging from $250,000 to $3million. Simpson Breaks for Daylight. [37] In game 11 of 1974, he passed Ken Willard as the rushing leader among active players, a position he maintained until his retirement more than five seasons later. [7][8], Simpson's maternal grandparents were from Louisiana, and his aunt gave him the name Orenthal, which she said was the name of a French actor she liked. OJ Simpson . The families of the victims subsequently filed a civil suit against him. Simpson rookie card is one of the most recognizable vintage football cards in the hobby. On their own 36, USC backup quarterback Toby Page called an audible on third and seven. Typical of the genre, Simpson would play a prank on everyday people while secretly filming them and at the end of each prank, he would shout, "You've been Juiced!" Juiced aired as a one-time special on pay-per-view television and was later released on DVD. Simpson, who was acquitted in 1995 of the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. [128], "The Juice" redirects here. Both had been dead for about two hours before they were found at 12.10am. Police eventually ordered Simpson to surrender by 11am on July 17. According to Arnold Schwarzenegger, Simpson was considered by director James Cameron to play the eponymous character in The Terminator (1984) when Schwarzenegger was cast as Kyle Reese, but Cameron ultimately cast Schwarzenegger as the Terminator while Simpson had no involvement in the film. [70](p136) In 1993, after the divorce, Brown and Simpson made an attempt at reconciliation, but according to Sheila Weller "they were a dramatic, fractious, mutually obsessed couple before they married, after they married, after they divorced in 1992, and after they reconciled. [114][115][116], Simpson faced a possible life sentence with parole on the kidnapping charge, and mandatory prison time for armed robbery. Once a popular figure with the U.S. public, he is now best known for being tried for the murders of his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. Additional material was added by members of the Goldman family, investigative journalist Dominick Dunne, and author Pablo Fenjves. OJ Simpson, 73, was born Orenthal James Simpson in 1947 in California. It was one of the most notorious criminal trials in American history. summary and excerpts of 9/14/07 interview with Simpson", "Las Vegas P.D. Simpson also won the Walter Camp Award in 1967 and was a two-time consensus All-American. ", Simpson pretends to be having an affair with another man's girlfriend. Directed by Jerrold Freedman. Neft, David S.; Cohen, Richard M.; and Korch, Rich, 1967 USC Trojans football—consensus national champions, Galileo Academy of Science and Technology, greatest football games of the 20th century, National Football League 100th Anniversary All-Time Team, Learn how and when to remove this template message. In 1973, Simpson became the first player to break the highly coveted 2,000 yard rushing mark, with 2,003 total rushing yards and 12 touchdowns. Simpson was a respected member of the football community, and after being inducted into the Hall of Fame he became a broadcaster. OJ Simpson and Nicole Brown Simpson had two children together, daughter Sydney Brooke Simpson, born in 1985, and son Justin, born in 1988. With Bobby Hosea, Jessica Tuck, David Roberson, James Handy. [10] He said in 1980 that "The Oscar or the Emmy says you’ve reached a level of competence in this business, and I would love to have one". It was one of the most notorious criminal trials in American history. Simpson was acquitted of the murders by a jury at 10am on October 3, 1995. All rights and proceeds from the book were awarded to the family of murder victim Ron Goldman. Simpson news, photos, videos, and opinion. The running back gained the nickname "Juice" as a play on OJ due to his power on the field. With an estimated audience of 95 million people, the event was described as "the most famous ride on American shores since Paul Revere's".[76]. Brown’s family provided care for Justin and Sydney throughout the trial, and following Simpson’s acquittal, he shared custody of the two children with the family. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Simpson Related to the Kardashians? In July 1998, the house was demolished by its next owner, Kenneth Abdalla, an investment banker and president of the Jerry's Famous Deli chain. The book was published by Beaufort Books, a New York City publishing house owned by parent company Kampmann & Company/Midpoint Trade Books. Simpson in First Look at Movie 'Nicole & O.J. [102][103] He was released after questioning. Fastest player to gain 2,000 rushing yards in season: 2,003 in 14 games in 1973. Of course, viewers were skeptical about all this info flying at them since everyone is so dead set on reviving up old, famous, murder cases like the Simpson case and the JonBenet Ramsey case. Simpson trial, criminal trial of former college and professional gridiron football star O.J. On October 3, 1995, the jury reads the verdict after the long trial in the O.J. She and her brother Justin were eight and five years old when their mother was brutally murdered alongside her friend Ron Goldman at her home on June 12, 1994. [88], On September 5, 2006, Goldman's father took Simpson back to court to obtain control over Simpson's "right to publicity", for purposes of satisfying the judgment in the civil court case. Simpson wins parole—but not freedom", "The Latest: OJ Simpson granted parole in Nevada robbery", "OJ Simpson granted parole after serving nine years of armed robbery sentence", "Despite objections, 'If I Did It' is doing it", "Actor Who Played O.J. Co-star Evan Handler said the studio's decision not to air it or release it on home video, and forego an estimated $14 million in profits, was "just about the only proof you have that there is some dignity in the advertising and television business". [84], On February 5, 1997, a civil jury in Santa Monica, California unanimously found Simpson liable for the wrongful death of and battery against Goldman, and battery against Brown. [42], Simpson gained 11,236 rushing yards, placing him 2nd on the NFL's all-time rushing list when he retired; he now stands at 21st. 1968), Jason Lamar Simpson[64] (b. In post-trial interviews with the jurors, a few said they believed he did commit the murders but the prosecution had failed to prove their case. [120], A Nevada judge agreed on October 19, 2012, to "reopen the armed robbery and kidnapping case against O. J. Simpson to determine if the former football star was so badly represented by his lawyers that he should be freed from prison and get another trial". Simpson's guilt", "Judge bars cameras in courtroom for Simpson civil trial", "Timeline: OJ Simpson Murder, Civil Trials", "Judge Rules Simpson's Mother Can Keep Piano", "New Owner Demolishes O.J. In the late 1990s, Simpson attempted to register "O. J. Simpson", "O. [45], Simpson began acting while at USC after winning the Heisman, appearing on Dragnet 1967 in a non-speaking role as a potential recruit to the LAPD. Simpson goes without a mask in a packed Sin City restaurant and flaunts social distancing during his 73rd birthday party. OJ Simpson, 73, was born Orenthal James Simpson in 1947 in California. In one episode, Simpson is at a used car lot in Las Vegas where he attempts to sell his white Bronco. Bad, you know, tasteless.”. Brown had been stabbed multiple times in the head and neck, and had defensive wounds on her hands. He was named NFL Player of the Year in 1973, and played in six Pro Bowls. Bills offensive lineman Reggie McKenzie then jumped on Lunsford's back but Lunsford bent down and flung McKenzie over his head and went back to swinging at Simpson before a melee of the two teams stopped the fight and ended up in a pile on the field. 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