{"id":403606,"date":"2017-07-20T20:04:39","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T20:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/20\/oj-simpson-to-be-freed-from-nevada-prison\/"},"modified":"2017-07-20T20:04:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T20:04:39","slug":"oj-simpson-to-be-freed-from-nevada-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/20\/oj-simpson-to-be-freed-from-nevada-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"OJ Simpson to be freed from Nevada prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OJ-Simpson.jpg.pagespeed.ce.hdDLWa57Fa.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"OJ Simpson\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Former US football star and actor OJ Simpson has been granted parole after nine years in a Nevada prison.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you!\u201d said 70-year-old Simpson, bowing his head as the commissioners approved him for release.<\/p>\n<p>Simpson, who was acquitted for a double murder in 1995, has been serving time for armed robbery, assault with a deadly weapon and 11 other charges.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-text\">\n<p>He is set to go free in October after being convicted of a 2007 confrontation at a Las Vegas hotel.<\/p>\n<p>The former Hall of Fame running back was found guilty in 2008 \u2013 exactly 13 years to the day after he was famously acquitted for the killings of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman.<\/p>\n<p>He and a group of five others stormed into a hotel room to confront two sports-memorabilia collectors to seize items that he claimed belonged to him from his own career.<\/p>\n<p>The hearing for Prisoner 1027820 took place at the Lovelock Correctional Facility, a medium security prison in the Nevada desert.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former US football star and actor OJ Simpson has been granted parole after nine years in a Nevada prison. \u201cThank you!\u201d said 70-year-old Simpson, bowing his head as the commissioners approved him for release. 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