Caitlyn Jenner has shared her reaction to the death of O.J. Simpson Thursday.
“Good Riddance #OJSimpson,” Jenner posted on X/Twitter shortly after news of Simpson’s death at 76 broke.
Good Riddance #OJSimpson
— Caitlyn Jenner (@Caitlyn_Jenner) April 11, 2024
The star was previously married to notable reality talent Kris Jenner, ex-wife of Robert Kardashian. The lawyer served as Simpson’s defense attorney.
Kris and Kardashian shared Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian and Rob Kardashian; Caitlyn and Kris share two children, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner.
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The now deceased controversial figure was close with the lawyer back in USC. Simpson was the best man at Kardashian and Kris Jenner’s wedding.
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Kardashian also represented Simpson during the infamous murder trial for the death of his ex-wife.
Simpson was notably staying at Kardashian’s house at the time to avoid the media and was even seen with a bag that many believe contained evidence.
Simpson was acquitted of the crime.
Back in 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson was found with her friend Ronald Goodman murdered outside of her Brentwood home.
Simpson at the time pleaded no contest to a domestic violence charge against him.
The two were married and the infamous star was considered a person of interest when the killings came up.
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As many recall, Simpson fled in his white Ford Bronco with police following in a chase.
95 million people tuned into the spectacle.
OJ Simpson died? You mean the first running back to rush for 2000 yards in a season? pic.twitter.com/pCMIH7Celm
— Dan Carney (@DanManCarney) April 11, 2024
In the end, Simpson was not found guilty for the two murders. Yet, in 1997, the Goldman family brought a civil suit against Simpson where he was found liable for wrongful death and battery against Goldman and battery against Nicole Brown Simpson.
poor khloe…
— . (@jaboukie) April 11, 2024
Later on, he was sentenced to pay $33.5 million in damages.
Many on social media have chimed in about the situation.