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A weary and beaten-looking O.J. Simpson was put away Friday for at least nine years - and perhaps the rest of his life - for an armed robbery in a hotel room, bringing a measure of satisfaction to those who thought the football star got away with murder more than a decade ago. ...more
December 6, 2008
LAS VEGAS - A broken O.J. Simpson was sentenced Friday to as many as 33 years in prison for a hotel armed robbery after a judge rejected his apology and said, "It was much more than stupidity." The 61-year-old football Hall of Famer stood shackled and stone-faced as Judge Jackie Glass rattled off the punishment. Moments before, Simpson made a rambling, five-minute plea for leniency, simultaneously apologizing for the holdup as a foolish mistake and trying to justify his actions. ...more
December 5, 2008
Nicole Brown Simpson came to her sister in a dream three weeks ago, urging her to continue educating people about domestic violence. ...more
October 20, 2008
Jurors had been told to ignore what they knew about O.J. Simpson's past, but for many observers, the line connecting the former NFL star's murder acquittal last decade and his new conviction for robbing memorabilia peddlers couldn't have been clearer. ...more
October 5, 2008
In a city where luck means everything, O.J. Simpson came out the big loser - and his unlucky number in a case full of bizarre twists was 13. ...more
October 5, 2008
O.J. Simpson, who went from American sports idol to celebrity-in-exile after he was acquitted of murder in 1995, was found guilty Friday of robbing two sports-memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a Las Vegas hotel room. ...more
October 4, 2008
Expecting to sell O.J. Simpson collectibles to a wealthy buyer in a hotel room here, memorabilia dealer Bruce Fromong was instead shoved, patted down and threatened with a gun by associates of the former college and professional football star, Fromong testified Monday. ...more
September 16, 2008
It is not the jury of O.J. Simpson's dreams, but neither does it shape up to be his nightmare. ...more
September 13, 2008
O.J. Simpson went to trial on kidnapping and robbery charges Monday with a judge determined to find a jury unaffected by his long-ago "Trial of the Century." ...more
September 9, 2008
A memorabilia dealer who profited from O.J. Simpson for many years is the latest former crony to write a tell-all book, this one alleging a groggy Simpson, high on marijuana, confessed to killing his ex-wife after he was acquitted. ...more
May 11, 2008
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