OJ Simpson reacts during his parole hearing at Lovelock Correctional Centre in Lovelock, Nevada, U.S. July 20, 2017. — Reuters
OJ Simpson, the former football star turned actor, who was cleared of all charges in a dramatic trial involving the murder of his ex-wife and her lover, passed away at the age of 76.
His family confirmed his death saying: “On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. During this time of transition, his family asks that you please respect their wishes for privacy and grace. -The Simpson Family.”
