which began on June 12, 1994 came full circle on October 4, 2008, when a jury in Las Vegas, Nevada convicted Simpson, not of murder, but of robbery and kidnapping in a seeming unrelated case. Readers will recall that Simpson was charged with the double murder of his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman via brutal stabbings. The arrest and prosecution of Simpson in the case and attendant media coverage could arguably be termed the “trial of the century”. It seemed, at the time, an “open and shut case” as to Simpson’s responsibility for these murders to this observer from the sidelines, but through apparent errors in process by the police, errors in judgement by the prosecution team and an aggressive, high priced defense team (including F. Lee Bailey, Barry Scheck, Robert Shapiro, Robert Kardashian, Alan...
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