As someone who followed the trial as it happened, the cops really botched the investigation and the prosecution was incompetent.
It was clear that he was guilty but the defense introduced enough wiggle room, like telling him not to take his arthritis medication on the day he was to try on his murdering gloves in court.
His hands swollen, the gloves don’t fit, and the prosecution allowed it to happen in open court.
Also says a lot about human behavior in that his buddy, TV exec Don Ohlmeyer chose to fire Norm over these jokes rather than do the obvious in looking at OJ with fresh eyes after learning about the murders.
Still think it’s crazy he got away with it.
As someone who followed the trial as it happened, the cops really botched the investigation and the prosecution was incompetent.
It was clear that he was guilty but the defense introduced enough wiggle room, like telling him not to take his arthritis medication on the day he was to try on his murdering gloves in court.
His hands swollen, the gloves don’t fit, and the prosecution allowed it to happen in open court.
Also says a lot about human behavior in that his buddy, TV exec Don Ohlmeyer chose to fire Norm over these jokes rather than do the obvious in looking at OJ with fresh eyes after learning about the murders.