Breaking news: O.J. Simpson dies at 76

The former football star's trial riveted the nation.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story April 11, 2024 BREAKING NEWS Pool photo by Jae C. Hong O.J. Simpson, Athlete Whose Trial Riveted the Nation, Dies at 76 He ran to football fame on the field and made fortunes in movies. But his world was ruined after he was charged with killing his former wife and her friend. Read more Get more breaking news in your inbox Sign up to receive emails from The New York Times as soon as important news breaks around the world. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018