Former football star Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson will have a parole hearing in July, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC). The exact date has not yet been set.
Simpson has been serving a 33-year sentence for kidnapping, robbery, and assault with a deadly weapon. He has been held at the Lovelock Correctional Center in northeastern Nevada since 2007.
Simpson, now 69 years old, was acquitted of the 1994 murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. Both victims were found stabbed to death on June 13, 1994, at Nicole Brown Simpson's home.
If granted parole, Simpson could be released by October. Coverage of the parole hearing will be provided by News 4 and Fox 11.
"Former football star Orenthal James 'O.J.' Simpson will have a parole hearing in July, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections."
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Summary: O.J. Simpson, serving a 33-year sentence in Nevada, is scheduled for a parole hearing in July, with a potential release date by October.