O.J. Simpson trial

The O.J. Simpson trial was a highly publicized murder case in the mid-1990s, centered on the deaths of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. O.J. Simpson, a former football star, was accused of the murders. The trial attracted massive media attention, highlighting issues of race, celebrity, and the justice system. Simpson's defense team famously argued that evidence had been mishandled and raised questions about police conduct. Ultimately, he was acquitted in October 1995, sparking widespread debate and controversy over the verdict and its implications for American society and the legal system.