Nearly three decades later, the O.J. Simpson trial is still remembered for its massive cultural impact, which transformed lawyers, witnesses and judges into public figures. As the country waited to hear whether or not Simpson would be convicted of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman, those involved became household names.
The proceedings occurred over the course of 11 months, from November 1994 to October 1995. After the former NFL pro — who died of cancer in 2024 — was acquitted, most of the trial’s participants went on to pursue lives out of the national spotlight.
Find out what happened to the key players following the controversial verdict that ended one of the most explosive events of the 20th century.