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OJ Pays Bail and Walks Out

Lawyer says he will plead not guilty on all charges

CNN CNN Sep 19, 07 6:53 PM CDT
(Newser) - OJ left a Vegas detention center today after paying his $125,000 bail and hearing a list of charges against him and his alleged cohorts. His lawyer said that OJ will plead not guilty to all charges, including robbery and kidnapping with a weapon. Simpson, 60, gave up his passport but can return home to Miami or travel throughout the US, CNN reports. More »

More about:  Las Vegas • OJ Simpson • memorabilia • robbery • bail • heist • Thomas Riccio • Charles Cashmore

Bail for Simpson Set at $125K

Ex-football star set to leave Vegas after kidnap-robbery charges

Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Sep 19, 07 12:44 PM CDT
(Newser) - A Las Vegas judge set bail at $125,000 for OJ Simpson today on 11 counts issuing from his hotel altercation with sports collectors. The former football star entered no plea at today's hearing and was ordered to surrender his passport, the Los Angeles Times reports. His lawyer said Simpson will return to his Florida home as soon as possible. More »

More about:  kidnapping • OJ Simpson • memorabilia • robbery • felony • bail • misdemeanor • sports collectibles

OJ Hit With Robbery, Kidnapping Charges

One heist victim is in critical condition after suffering a heart attack

CNN CNN Sep 18, 07 7:19 PM CDT
(Newser) - Nevada prosecutors have filed 11 felony counts against OJ and his alleged cohorts for stealing memorabilia in Las Vegas last week, CNN reports. Charges include robbery with a deadly weapon, assault with a deadly weapon and first-degree kidnapping. Simpson, who is being held without bail, will face his first court appearance tomorrow morning. More »

More about:  kidnapping • Las Vegas • OJ Simpson • memorabilia • robbery • Ronald Goldman

Friend Says Simpson
Was Set Up

OJ really believed he was retrieving stolen property: co-defendant

Associated Press Associated Press Sep 18, 07 11:45 AM CDT
(Newser) - The audiotape that surfaced yesterday of OJ Simpson’s alleged burglary was recorded by the same man who tipped Simpson off about his stolen property’s whereabouts, which has one Simpson friend and co-defendant crying foul. “It seemed like a setup to me,” Walter Alexander told "Good Morning America" today. More »

More about:  OJ Simpson • memorabilia • robbery • sports collectibles • Walter Alexander

OJ Robbery Caught on Tape

TMZ TMZ Sep 17, 07 9:30 AM CDT
(Newser) - TMZ has obtained a tape apparently documenting OJ Simpson's attempt to rob a sports memorabilia dealer with several gun-toting confederates. in the six-minute recording OJ spews profanity and repeatedly impugns the rights of the owners to sell memorabilia with his autograph. "You think you can steal my s*** and sell it?" a voice like OJ's repeats several times on the tape. Another voice orders someone against a wall. More »

More about:  OJ Simpson • memorabilia • robbery • If I Did It • tape

OJ Held
Without Bail
in Felony Heist

Fallen football star scoffs at armed
robbery charges

ESPN ESPN Sep 17, 07 3:31 AM CDT
(Newser) - OJ Simpson has been jailed without bail on six felony charges after a sports memorabilia collector told police that the scandal-prone football star participated in an armed robbery in his Vegas hotel room. If convicted, Simpson could face up to 30 years in prison on each of several counts of armed robbery. Police said Simpson, 60, was cooperative at his booking last night; a court date was set for Thursday. More »

More about:  Los Angeles • OJ Simpson • jail • memorabilia • sports collectibles

O.J. Arrested
in Heist of Memorabilia

Simpson says he was retrieving stolen property

CNN CNN Sep 16, 07 2:11 PM CDT
(Newser) - There was no Bronco chase this time, as police arrested O.J. Simpson after an alleged armed burglary at a Las Vegas hotel. Simpson and his pals made off with memorabilia that the ex-football phenom says were stolen from him. Police nabbed another man in the case last night, and seized two guns that may have been used in the heist, CNN reports. More »

More about:  Las Vegas • OJ Simpson • arrest • memorabilia • burglary

O.J. 'Sorry'
—Dealer Ready to Forget Heist

'As far as I'm concerned, it's over,' says Simpson

New York Daily News New York Daily News Sep 16, 07 8:12 AM CDT
(Newser) - A sports memorabilia dealer who accused O.J. Simpson of armed robbery appears to be willing to forgive and foget, reports the New York Daily News . Simpson allegedly  barged into the collector's Las Vegas hotel room and stole memorabilia at gunpoint, the dealer told police. But now, "as far as I'm concerned, it's over," Simpson told the News. "We talked; it's behind us." More »

More about:  OJ Simpson • memorabilia • robbery • If I Did It • Alfred Beardsley

OJ Admits He Did It (Took Sports Collectibles, That Is)

Ex-football star says he was reclaiming items stolen from him

Associated Press Associated Press Sep 14, 07 2:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - OJ Simpson says he was just conducting a “sting operation” to retrieve items he says were stolen from him, but now Las Vegas authorities have named him a suspect in a hotel break-in. The ex-football star told the AP an auctioneer tipped him off to a secret sale of his collectibles, and he merely sought to reclaim them. More »

More about:  Las Vegas • OJ Simpson • robbery • memorabilia • If I Did It • sports collectibles • Heisman Trophy

Bonds Ball
Hits Internet
Auction Block

No. 756 could score at least $500K for fan

San Diego Union-Tribune Aug 22, 07 1:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - New home run king Barry Bonds has driven No. 756 all the way to the Internet auction block. Mets fan Matt Murphy, who caught the record-busting ball, will sell it in an online auction running from Tuesday through Sept. 15, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. The ball could fetch at least $500,000, according to organizer SCP Auctions. More »

More about:  MLB • auction • Barry Bonds • memorabilia • Matt Murphy

756 Could Be Worth $1M

But experts say to sell it soon

BBC BBC Aug 9, 07 10:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - The ball from Barry Bonds' record 756th home run could fetch a cool million at auction, some experts say—though they warn Queens native Matt Murphy to sell now or risk striking out. "In today's memorabilia world, proximity to the event is important," one auction-house president says. More »

More about:  Barry Bonds • memorabilia • home run • Mark McGwire • Matt Murphy

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