O.J. Simpson Was Acquitted Of Murder 22 Years Ago Today
Remembering the end of the Trial of the Century.
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On October 3, 1995, it was announced that a jury found O.J. Simpson not guilty of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. How many hours did the jury deliberate to reach that verdict?
Hint: The jury reached their decision the day before, but Judge Lance Ito postponed the announcement. President Bill Clinton was briefed on security measures if nationwide rioting occurred.
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