Robert Shapiro takes over O.J.'s defense. O.J. charged with two counts of murder with special circumstances. O.J. arrested, jailed without bail. Shapiro establishes national toll-free hot line for tips. Panel includes eight blacks, one white, one Hispanic and two people of mixed race.
Panel includes seven blacks, four whites and one Hispanic.
Defense abandons challenge of DNA evidence. I Want to Tell You in response to 300,000 letters sent to him in jail. O.J. friend Ronald Shipp testifies that O.J. told him on night after killings that he dreamed of killing his ex-wife. Denise Brown, Nicole's sister, testifies O.J. was abusive toward his ex-wife. Detective Mark Fuhrman tells of finding glove at O.J.'s estate, declares he had not used racial epithet in 10 years.