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Legal experts said doing so could have been a path to full acquittal – or to guilty verdicts on both counts.
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John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 29 Dec. 2025
While Simpson, who died in April 2024 at age 76, was acquitted on both counts of murder, multiple pieces of evidence — including a glove matching one found at Brown Simpson's residence, as well as bloody socks — were discovered at his Brentwood home.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
Norvell, in hindsight, fell short on both counts.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
She was ordered to serve two 40-year sentences on both counts concurrently, prosecutors said.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
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John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 29 Dec. 2025
While Simpson, who died in April 2024 at age 76, was acquitted on both counts of murder, multiple pieces of evidence — including a glove matching one found at Brown Simpson's residence, as well as bloody socks — were discovered at his Brentwood home.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
Norvell, in hindsight, fell short on both counts.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
She was ordered to serve two 40-year sentences on both counts concurrently, prosecutors said.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
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“On both counts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20both%20counts. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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