Cowlings that he was having trouble getting past the blood in the Bronco. Although it appears this exchange didn't happen in real life, Kardashian did express doubts about his friend's innocence after the trial. As reported by USA Today , these are the details of the blood evidence in the car :.
During Simpson's trial, the defense argued that police could have planted some of the blood and presented testimony that unauthorized people entered the Bronco while it was in the police impound yard. They also raised doubts about whether or not the blood was truly Goldman's and stated that "the genetic material of an unknown person" was present in the blood on the steering wheel. The defense countered that the hairs only proved the defendant was black and also argued that evidence could have inadvertently been moved around the crime scene when a detective covered Brown Simpson's body with a blanket from her home.
Fibers matching the Bronco's carpet were present on the glove found at Rockingham and on the cap found at the Bundy residence. In May , forensic scientist Dr. The jurors agreed that the DNA testimony was difficult to appreciate since expert witnesses were not able to put their evidence in terms that the jury could understand.
This inability to understand key evidence made the evidence essentially useless; even some seasoned lawyers found the scientific testimonies to be incomprehensible. It is reported that the DNA evidence showed that the chance that some of the blood found near the bodies came from anyone but Simpson was 1 in million.
What happened in the trial of O. Simpson that led to his acquittal? The role of the jury is to listen to both sides of the case prosecutor and defense. The jurors have to unanimously decide guilt or innocence.
Whatever the outcome, the jurors must feel that their decision is beyond a reasonable doubt. This was particularly difficult to achieve in this case.
Changing that initial perception was going to be tough. Goldman was found with wounds to his neck and body but had fewer defensive wounds which detectives said suggested there was a shorter struggle between him and the killer. A second glove was then found on the athlete's property which was later linked to the one found at the murder scene. The resulting police car chase was nationally televised and was watched by around 95 million Americans making it the highest rated basic cable event of the year.
Following the chase, Simpson had a brief stand-off with police in which he held a gun to his head before giving himself up. Nicole alleged that OJ beat her up - a claim she made to friends and also wrote in her journal.
Defense attorneys will almost always call as a witness an articulate client that they believe to be innocent. Subsequent to the trial defense attorneys talking about the trial have been careful to say "the jury did the right thing," while not stating that Simpson was in fact innocent. Subsequent to the trial, Simpson has devoted no real effort to tracking down the "real killer," nor has any significant evidence surfaced suggesting that the killer was anyone other than Simpson.
The jury was not allowed to hear testimony concerning Simpson's rumored jailhouse confession to Rosie Grier. Subsequent to the criminal trial other evidence of Simpson's guilt surfaced.
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