How Did Oj Get Acquitted?
The Jurors Had a Tough Time of It During the Trial, Being Sequestered for Eight and a Half Months and Under Intense Media Scrutiny. 10 Were Dismissed from...
The jurors had a tough time of it during the trial, being sequestered for eight and a half months and under intense media scrutiny. 10 were dismissed from their role by presiding Judge Lance Ito with the final 12 consisting 10 women and two men of different races—10 out of 12 voted to acquit Simpson.
How did the jury find Simpson not guilty?
In preliminary DNA tests, blood found on the glove was shown to have come from Simpson and the two victims. After his arrest, further DNA tests would confirm this finding. Simpson had a wound on his hand, and his blood was a DNA match to drops found at the Brentwood crime scene.
Was OJ found not guilty?
After an eight-month trial, Orenthal James “O.J.” Simpson, a former Hall of Fame professional football player, was found not guilty of the June 13, 1994, murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend, Ronald Goldman, a waiter at her favorite restaurant.
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