“I’ve done my time. I’ve done it as respectfully as anyone can … I’ve not complained for nine years … I want to get back to my kids and my family.”
Simpson insisted he would be able to cope with public scrutiny.
He said: “I’m not a guy who lived a criminal life. I’m a pretty straight shooter … I have no problem, none whatsoever, in living with those conditions.”
“Wherever we’ve been, it’s always a crowd. This is not new to me. [But] rarely — even in the last 20 years — rarely have I ever had people give me any negative stuff in the street … I’m pretty easily approachable. I’ve dealt with it my whole life, and I really don’t see any problem dealing with the public at all.”
In 1994, the Naked Gun star was famously found not guilty of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman.
However, in a civil case brought by the victim’s families in February 1997, he was deemed liable for their deaths.
