O.J. Simpson’s official cause of death has been revealed.
As WLT Report previously reported, former NFL star O.J. Simpson, who became infamous after being acquitted of his ex-wife’s murder, died on April 10th.
O.J. Simpson’s long-time lawyer, Malcolm LaVergne, has revealed Simpson died from prostate cancer.
It was already known Simpson had cancer, but the type of cancer was not revealed in initial reports.
OJ Simpson's cause of death has been disclosed over two weeks after his passing.
According to a report by PEOPLE Magazine, his longtime attorney Malcolm LaVergne revealed that Simpson died from metastatic prostate cancer. READ: https://t.co/iIVOdcvIdy pic.twitter.com/7AR6kOV7kU
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Here’s what Fox News reported:
O.J. Simpson’s cause of death was revealed as prostate cancer this week, his lawyer confirmed to Fox News Digital on Friday.
The controversial former athlete and actor, who was acquitted of his wife’s murder in 1995, died on April 10.
ADVERTISEMENTSimpson, who was 76 when he died, announced he had been diagnosed with the disease last year.
His longtime lawyer, Malcolm LaVergne, told Fox News Digital Simpson’s death certificate revealed he died of metastatic prostate cancer.
The former NFL running back was cremated in Las Vegas, and there was a private gathering of friends and relatives. No public memorial was planned.
REVEALED: OJ Simpson's official cause of death https://t.co/NwSTNvYrmC pic.twitter.com/R74DpzgGvC
— Daily Mail US (@DailyMail) April 27, 2024
Per The Daily Mail:
OJ Simpson’s official cause of death has been revealed.
The 76-year-old died earlier this month of prostate cancer, his longtime attorney Malcolm Lavergne told TMZ.
Simpson had revealed he was receiving treatment for cancer before his death, but did not say which kind.
Despite denying he had been in hospice before his death, it’s emerged he was released from such a facility days before he died.
The notorious double murder suspect, who was found civilly liable for the deaths of his ex-wife Nicole Brown and her friend Ron Goldman after being acquitted in criminal court in 1995, passed away at his Las Vegas home.
ADVERTISEMENTSimpson became one of the most infamous figures in America after he was charged with the 1994 murders.
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