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O.J. Simpson: Fall From Glory

L.A. freeways became center stage in 1994 as authorities chased Simpson and his Bronco driven by friend Al Cowlings from Orange County to Brentwood, where he was arrested. A transfixed nation watched on live television. Simpson was charged with murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman.

L.A. freeways became center stage in 1994 as authorities chased Simpson and his Bronco driven by friend Al Cowlings from Orange County to Brentwood, where he was arrested. A transfixed nation watched on live television.

Simpson was charged with murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman.  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

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Television stations nationwide carried live coverage as the white Ford Bronco carrying Simpson, right, led a fleet of police cars on a bizarre chase that drew crowds of onlookers.  (Robert Lachman / Los Angeles Times)

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Simpson, left, shields himself behind a dummy as he leaves an Orange County child custody hearing in 1996.  (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)

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Doug McBurney, left, holds a burning Simpson football jersey as other members of his group watch. Von Teile is holding a Simpson USC jersey waiting to be burned. The group paid for Simpson’s game jerseys to be able to burn them.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

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Throngs of spectators react at the Simpson civil case. Simpson was found libel in the wrongful death lawsuit and ordered to pay the Goldman and Brown families $33.5 Million.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

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