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...Simpson won a victory today in court, when the judge dismissed a grand jury that might have quickly returned an indictment against the former football star. Now the process to determine whether the prosecutor has ample evidence for an indictment will be prolonged. The judge disbanded the grand jury on grounds that some of its members may have been affected by the flood of media coverage. As a result, the defense will have a chance to begin picking apart the prosecution's evidence in a June 30 hearing, giving Simpson attorney Robert Shapiro his much desired opportunity to cross-examine...
Facing trial for a double murder, O.J. Simpson's reputation was further tarnished today by reports that he used cocaine while a star on the Buffalo Bills football team in the '70s. Simpson was allegedly the focus of two drug investigations, law-enforcement sources told the Buffalo News. The new details come less than 24 hours after the release of a chilling audiotape of Nicole Brown Simpson's 1993 call for help. The recording of the 911 call includes O.J. Simpson shouting angrily in the background. Nicole was fighting tears as she told a 911 operator that Simpson had broken...
...Simpson was back in court today, as his lawyers petitioned for all the evidence the prosecution has gathered thus far in the murders of the football star's ex-wife and her friend. The hearing was an attempt to help Simpson's attorneys prepare for his defense, as well as to end speculation about some of the purported evidence. The prosecutor, for instance, cleared up one particularly gripping misconception: there is no bloody ski mask that might link Simpson to the crime, as was widely reported. Such errors are not surprising, given the swarm of media that has descended...
Washington: Dan Goodgame, Ann Blackman, James Carney, Michael Duffy, Julie Johnson, J.F.O. McAllister, Jay Peterzell, Suneel Ratan, Elaine Shannon, Ann M. Simmons, Dick Thompson, Mark Thompson, Adam Zagorin, Melissa August New York: Janice C. Simpson, Edward Barnes, Massimo Calabresi, John F. Dickerson Boston: Sam Allis Chicago: Jon D. Hull, Elizabeth Taylor, Wendy Cole Detroit: William McWhirter Atlanta: Michael Riley Austin: S.C. Gwynne Miami: Cathy Booth Los Angeles: Jordan Bonfante, Jeanne McDowell, Sylvester Monroe, Jeffrey Ressner, James Willwerth, Patrick E. Cole San Francisco: David S. Jackson Denver: Richard Woodbury...
...Simpson attended the funeral of his ex-wife, who was brutally murdered along with a friend on Sunday. While Nicole Brown Simpson's family and friends grieved, investigators continued to gather evidence. The most damning of today's revelations: blood matching Simpson's blood type was found at the scene of the crime. Yesterday law-enforcement officials told TIME that Simpson was expected to be arrested before the week was out.To post your view, click Time Message Boards, open People and Profiles folder, select...