New
details
have
emerged
about O.J.
Simpson‘s
passing.
Two
weeks
after
the
former
NFL
player—who
was
better
known
later
in
life
for his
1995
trial
for
the
murders of ex-wife Nicole
Brown
Simpson and
her
friend Ron
Goldman—died
at
age
76,
his
cause
of
death
has
been
confirmed.
Simpson
died
after
a
private
battle
with
prostate
cancer,
his
attorney Michael Lavergne,
confirmed
to
E!
News.
Earlier
this
month,
Simpson’s
kids—including
Arnelle and Jason,
from
his
first
marriage
to Marguerite
Whitley,
and Sydney and Justin,
from
his
marriage
to
Nicole—announced
he
had
passed
away
in
a
statement
posted
on
their
dad’s
social
media
accounts.
“On
April
10th,
our
father, Orenthal
James
Simpson,
succumbed
to
his
battle
with
cancer,” the
April
11
statement
read. “He
was
surrounded
by
his
children
and
grandchildren.
During
this
time
of
transition,
his
family
asks
that
you
please
respect
their
wishes
for
privacy
and
grace.”
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