The JUICE (O.J.) gets the SQUEEZE!!
Ex-US football star OJ Simpson has been jailed for up to 33 years for the kidnap and armed robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers in Las Vegas.
Describing Simpson as arrogant and ignorant, Judge Jackie Glass said the evidence against him was overwhelming.
He and an accomplice, Clarence Stewart, were convicted on 12 counts in October.
Simpson, eligible for parole in nine years, made an emotional plea to the court, saying he was “sorry” and “confused”. His lawyer is to appeal.
In 1995, the former Buffalo Bills player was acquitted of murdering his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ron Goldman in what was dubbed “the trial of the century”.
Emotional plea
Simpson and Stewart were among six men who seized the two memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in Las Vegas’ Palace Station hotel in September 2007.
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