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O.J. Simpson, a Secret Informant and a Decades-Old Mystery

An “extremely reliable” informant told authorities about the missing murder weapon, according to newly unsealed records. The informant’s brother told The Times his sibling was at the crime scene.

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During his 1995 double-murder trial, O.J. Simpson wore the gloves found at the crime scene and his home.
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5 Takeaways From The Times’s Re-Examination of the O.J. Simpson Case

Newly unsealed court files and interviews challenge the popular narrative around the murders and the “trial of the century.”

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O.J. Simpson, center, during his double murder trial in Los Angeles in 1995.
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California Says D.O.J. System for Identifying Noncitizens Is Sloppy

State and local officials said that they received thousands of names lacking key identifying information, and that many of the names were paired with addresses over which they had no jurisdiction.

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Election Day for the primary in Huntington Beach, Calif., in June.
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Firefighters Race to Control California Wildfires as Winds Threaten to Spark More

The Norte fire in Orange County grew quickly on Friday afternoon. Officials ordered thousands of residents to evacuate.

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Firefighters sprayed the remains of a home in San Juan Capistrano on Friday.
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