O.J. Simpson's Parole Hearing Scheduled for July
Former football star Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson is set to have a parole hearing in July, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC). While an exact date has not yet been confirmed, the hearing will occur sometime during that month.
Background on Simpson's Incarceration
Simpson has been serving a 33-year sentence since 2007 at the Lovelock Correctional Center in northeastern Nevada for kidnapping, robbery, and assault with a deadly weapon.
Legal History
At 69 years old, Simpson was acquitted of the 1994 murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. Both victims were found stabbed to death at Brown Simpson's residence on June 13, 1994.
Parole Eligibility
If granted parole, Simpson could be released on October 1.
News 4-Fox 11 will provide full coverage of the parole hearing.
This is a developing story; updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Author's summary: O.J. Simpson’s parole hearing is scheduled for July as he serves a 33-year sentence for kidnapping and robbery, with potential release in October.