O.J. Simpson Family Tree & History, Ancestry & Genealogy

Won the Heisman Trophy in 1968.

Appeared in the Movie blockbuster "The Towering Inferno" in 1974.

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall Of Fame in 1985.

June 17 1994

Suspected of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman,he was asked to surrender to the police to face charges, Simpson instead led authorities on an infamous wild chase across L.A.'s freeways that was broadcast live on television around the world.

1995 - 1997

Was famously tried and acquitted for the murders of his ex wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Lyle Goldman who were stabbed to death in June 1994. Following a civil suit in wrongful deaths brought by the families of Nicole and Ronald, he was found liable and ordered to pay $25 million in punitive damages to the families. 

2007 - 2008

Tried and found guilty of kidnapping and robbery and receives a prison sentence of 9 to 33 years in jail. He claims the incident was an attempt by him to retrieve his own property that had been stolen from him. He was released on parole on October 1st 2017.

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