O.J. Simpson was arrested by police in Las Vegas, Nevada in connection with an alleged holdup of a sports memorabilia dealer at the Palace Station Hotel-Casino.
Simpson and his co-defendant Clarence "C.J." Stewart were found guilty on all 12 counts of robbery and kidnapping on October 3, 2008.New York Times: Simpson Guilty in Robbery Trial (October 4, 2008) Simpson was sentenced to 15 years in prison on December 5, 2008. He will serve six years before the possibility of parole.Fox News: O.J. Simpson Sentenced to 15 Years for Armed Robbery and Kidnapping (December 5, 2008)
OJ Simpson Recent News
- Fox News: O.J. Simpson Sentenced to 15 Years for Armed Robbery and Kidnapping (December 5, 2008)
- New York Times: Simpson Guilty in Robbery Trial (October 4, 2008)
- Google News: OJ Simpson Arrest
- Reuters: Bail doubled for O.J. Simpson on armed robbery charge (January 16, 2008)
- "A judge on Wednesday doubled the bail for former football star O.J. Simpson after ruling he violated a previous agreement when he tried to contact a defendant in his Las Vegas armed robbery case."
- OCRegister.com: Collector says O.J. encounter was a set-up (February 26, 2008)
- CBS Showbuzz: O.J. Back In Court (January 16, 2008)
- CNN.com: Prosecutor: O.J. Simpson Violated Terms of Bail (January 11, 2008)
- The Associated Press: O.J. Simpson Held on Bail Violation
- FOXNews.com: OJ Going Directly to Jail (January 11, 2008)
- WKYC: Court Official: O.J. Simpson Arrested Again (January 11, 2008)
OJ Simpson Arrest Video
- BreitBart.tv: O.J. Arrested Morning After Attending Marriage Ceremony (Time 01:22)
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Simpson and Stewart were charged with
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Conspiracy to commit a crime
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Conspiracy to commit kidnapping
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Conspiracy to commit robbery
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First degree kidnapping with use of a deadly weapon
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Burglary while in possession of a deadly weapon
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Robbery with use of a deadly weapon
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Assault with a deadly weapon
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Coercion with with use of a deadly weapon
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