O.J. Simpson’s demise certificates launched this week confirms he died of prostate most cancers at his house in Las Vegas, his lawyer instructed The Instances.
Legal professional Malcolm LaVergne stated on Saturday the Clark County, Nev.-issued demise certificates “simply confirms what I believe most individuals extensively suspected anyway — it was prostate most cancers. No different causes listed.”
Simpson’s household beforehand stated on the social media platform X that the 76-year-old had died of most cancers April 10.
Simpson, a former soccer star, was acquitted within the 1994 deaths of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her buddy Ronald L. Goldman in a prison courtroom. A civil courtroom jury later discovered him chargeable for the deaths.
He served 9 years of a 33-year sentence following his 2008 conviction on armed theft, kidnapping, conspiracy and different costs stemming from his try to get well memorabilia he claimed had been stolen from him. His incarceration was extensively seen as overdue punishment for the slayings of Simpson and Goldman.
Simpson introduced in a Might 2023 social media submit that he had an unspecified kind of most cancers. In two movies posted in February, Simpson reassured his followers that he was wholesome.
In a Feb. 9 video, Simpson denied he was in hospice care. In a video posted two days later, he stated his well being was “good.”
“Clearly, I’m coping with some points, however I believe I’m nearly over it, and I’ll be again on that golf course, hopefully, in a few weeks,” he stated, seated in a chair by a pool.
About one in eight males can be identified with prostate most cancers throughout their lifetime, in response to the American Most cancers Society. Prostate most cancers threat is increased in African American males and in Caribbean males of African ancestry than in males of different races.
