OJ Simpson estate accepts Fred Goldman's $58M wrongful death claim nearly 30 years later: report

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The O.J. Simpson property has taken a cardinal measurement toward paying Fred Goldman astir $58 million—nearly 3 decades aft Goldman won a wrongful decease judgement successful a civilian lawsuit against Simpson, according to a report.

Malcolm LaVergne, executor of Simpson’s estate, has accepted Goldman’s creditor assertion for $57,997,858.12, positive 30 years of accumulated interest, TMZ archetypal reported Saturday.

Goldman’s son, Ron, was killed alongside Nicole Brown Simpson—O.J. Simpson’s ex-wife—on June 12, 1994. Simpson was acquitted of the murders successful what became known arsenic the "Trial of the Century."

Simpson was aboriginal recovered liable successful civilian tribunal successful 1997 and ordered to wage $33.5 cardinal successful damages. Most of that judgement went unpaid during Simpson’s lifetime. He died successful April 2024 astatine property 76.

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Ron Goldman's household  listens to grounds   successful  the OJ Simpson execution  trial.

Ron Goldman's sister, Kim, sits adjacent to her father, Fred, and his wife, Patty, during the execution trial. (Getty Images)

LaVergne told TMZ the astir $58 cardinal sum had been negotiated with Goldman. He said the property plans to wage what it tin by auctioning disconnected Simpson’s possessions, immoderate of which person been stolen. LaVergne said helium is moving with attorneys to retrieve those items.

O.J. Simpson reacts aft  learning helium  was granted parole astatine  Lovelock Correctional Center

O.J. Simpson reacts aft learning helium was granted parole astatine Lovelock Correctional Center July 20, 2017, successful Lovelock, Nevada. (Jason Bean-Pool/Getty Images)

He besides said helium would inquire the tribunal to o.k. an administrative interest for Goldman, who has assisted successful managing property affairs.

Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman are seen side-by-side successful  abstracted  record  photos.

O.J. Simpson's ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, left, and her person Ron Goldman, some of whom were murdered and recovered dormant successful Los Angeles connected June 12, 1994. (The Associated Press, File)

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LaVergne said helium has rejected astir different creditor claims, accepting lone those from Fred Goldman and the Internal Revenue Service, whose national taxation obligations volition instrumentality priority. That includes paying disconnected a abstracted $636,945 assertion from the authorities of California, which LaVergne said would person to instrumentality ineligible enactment if the authorities wants to collect.

O.J. Simpson looking connected  successful  courtroom during execution  trial

O. J. Simpson sits successful Superior Court successful Los Angeles successful 1994 during an unfastened tribunal session. (POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

LaVergne’s determination marks a notable reversal. After Simpson’s death, helium had publically vowed not to wage the Goldman family. Now, helium says the property volition enactment to settee the judgement to the grade possible.

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Fred Goldman has agelong maintained that pursuing Simpson successful civilian tribunal was the lone mode to question justness for his son.

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