OJ Simpson, NFL Star Acquitted In 'Trial of The Century', Dies at 76

Photo: Instagram/OJ Simpson

Former NFL star and actor OJ Simpson, famously acquitted in the 'trial of the century', has passed away at the age of 76. 

Simpson, who gained fame both on the football field and in Hollywood, rose to prominence in college before his NFL career. 

In 1995, he was cleared of the murder charges of his ex-wife Nicole Brown and her friend, a case that captivated the nation.

Photo: Instagram/OJ Simpson

Despite his legal victories, Simpson's life was marred by controversy, including a 2008 conviction for armed robbery. 

His death, surrounded by family, marks the end of a tumultuous life that left a lasting impact on American culture.

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Source: BBC

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