The late OJ Simpson goes down in history for his notorious 1995 murder trial, with no moment more visually memorable than his courtroom glove fitting. When Simpson tried to put on the bloody black gloves found at the scene of the crime, he squirmed and struggled to fit his hands into them, which made them appear to be too small for the football player. While prosecutors had thought the gloves were among the strongest evidence because DNA tests showed blood on them contained genetic markers for Simpson, Nicole Brown and her friend Ron Goldman, the case went up in flames. During closing statements, Simpson’s defense attorney, Johnnie Cochran, proclaimed “If it doesn’t fit, you must acquit.” Simpson was ultimately found not guilty.
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