Former NFL star and actor OJ Simpson dies age 76
by Naomi Clarke
Apr 11, 2024
3 minutes
OJ Simpson, the controversial former NFL star who also pursued an acting career, has died of cancer at the age of 76.
Simpson was a running back for the Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers, before being acquitted of murder in a trial in the mid-1990s and was later jailed for his role in an armed robbery.
His children announced the news of his death on X, saying:
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