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People v. Simpson

People v. Simpson was a high-profile criminal trial in which former football player O.J. Simpson was accused of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman, in 1994. The prosecution argued that Simpson intentionally killed them, while the defense claimed the evidence was mishandled or mistaken, suggesting Simpson was innocent. After a lengthy trial, the jury found Simpson not guilty of the murders. The case drew widespread media attention, highlighting issues of race, celebrity, and justice in America.