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O.J. Simpson dies at 76: What’s with our fascination with the trial of the century?
O.J. Simpson is dead following a battle with cancer, his family confirmed Thursday. He died April 10th surrounded by family. He was 76. Simpson, an ex-NFL great, was most widely known for the notorious ’90s court case watched around the world, when he stood trial for the double-murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. He was acquitted of the charges, but it became one of the most talked-about court cases of the last century. Dr. Frankie Bailey, Criminal justice professor at the University AT Albany who studies crime history, crime and mass media/popular…
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