OJ Simpson's 'retribution': Fame and legal 'do-over' cost disgraced NFL star in Las Vegas robbery case
Football,Crime,California,Sports,NFL,New Jersey,Nevada,Los Angeles,Las Vegas,Hollywood
More than two decades after jurors found disgraced NFL star OJ Simpson not guilty of murder charges in a Los Angeles stabbing that left his ex-wife and her friend dead in a blood-soaked courtyard, a Nevada jury found him guilty of a slew of felonies for an armed robbery involving some of his own memorabilia.After his acquittal in the California murder trial, which some analysts said was influenced by heightened racial tensions after a group of Los Angeles police officers were cleared in the beating of Rodney King in 1992,...
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