OJ Simpson dead at 76: His final photos revealed
11.04.2024 - 17:33
/ nypost.com
during one of his last outings before his death.Simpson died Wednesday at the age of 76 following a battle with cancer. On Thursday, the ex-Buffalo Bills player’s family shared a statement regarding the news.“On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer,” they began. “He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren.
During this time of transition, his family asks that you please respect their wishes for privacy and grace.”The athlete was spotted at a restaurant in Las Vegas without his cane on Feb. 19. He was smiling as he held up a mini fan to his face.
Simpson donned a black button-down and black pants for the evening out.He was then last photographed on Jan. 22 walking with a cane while taking a stroll outside.He looked frail as he sported a gray cap, puffy jacket and sweatpants at the time. In February, it was reported that the former NFL player was diagnosed with prostate cancer.According to Miami’s Local 10 News, he was undergoing chemotherapy in Las Vegas for several months.He then took to X and denied rumors that he was in hospice care as he recovered.
“Hospice? Hospice? You talking about hospice?” he wrote.“No, I’m not in any hospice, I don’t know who put that out there. Whoever put that out there, it’s like the Donald [Trump] say: can’t trust the media. In any event, I’m hosting a ton of friends for the Super Bowl here in Las Vegas.
All is well. Take care, have a good Super Bowl Weekend.”One of his last social media posts was recorded on Feb. 11, where he posted a clip of himself on X wearing a 49ers jersey ahead of the 2024 Super Bowl.The game saw the San Francisco 49ers square off against the Kansas City Chiefs.“I’m from the Bay and I’m going with Bay!!! Let’s go
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