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Oj Simpson Tyler Kurutz
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“What Happened” O June 12, 1994 O One man comes through the back door of the Simpson’s home O Goes to the front to find Nicole Simpson and brutally slashing her, nearly severing her neck from her shoulders O Then struggled with and repeatedly, about 30 times, stab Ronald Goldman O Goldman was returning sunglasses
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“What Happened” O OJ Simpson was aboard AA flight #668 to Chicago at this point O He took off from LA at 11:45 taken to airport by limo driver Allan Park O However the Limo left the Simpson estate on Rockingham drive late (about a half hour late)
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At the Hotel O When Simpson arrived in Chicago he received a call from the police O When they told him about the murder of his wife, he did not ask who what how or why O Later told that he smashed glass in grief which would explain the cut on his hand
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Beginnings of the Trials O Robert Shapiro-Simpson’s Attorney and the arresting officer, agreed to have Simpson turn himself in by June 17 at 10 am O Didn’t show O Found what was believed to be a suicide note at his house O At 6:20 someone saw Simpson in his bronco with his friend AC Cowlings
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O Simpson’s run ended in his own driveway O Found in AC Cowlings car: O $8,750 in cash O a false beard and mustache O a loaded gun O and a passport O Trial is taken to Downtown district instead of Santa Barbara district where it happened (big mistake for the prosecution)
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Plead O “Absolutely one hundred percent not guilty, Your Honor."
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The Gloves O Prosecutor, Christopher Darden, called for Oj to try on the gloves in front of everyone O As he tried them on he said things like “They don’t fit. See?” O Then Simpson’s attorney Johnnie Cochran said the famous line, “If it don’t fit, you must acquit.” O http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YbY9eYm dM&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YbY9eYm dM&feature=related O http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature =endscreen&v=jRth45yU_2Q – 4:20 http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature =endscreen&v=jRth45yU_2Q
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Decision O After 3 hours deliberating about the case that had produced 150 witnesses over 133 days and had cost $15 million to try O They acquitted Orenthal James Simpson at 10 am on October 3, 1995 O http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=infLrZjJp Nc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=infLrZjJp Nc
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