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>> there had to be a question in his mind. they believe todd reine is the person who paid john rams to -- to do this. yet he is sitting in the score courtroom. how is that? >> the that was the most compelling argument i made in the trial. john rams, where is todd reine. sitting in the gallery not at counsel table. why isnt he charged? the man with motive, hes the man with the opportunity, means, why not charge him? >> why didnt they ever charge reine? >> a better question for michael okeefe. >> ...

>> somebody shot shirley. >> oh, jeez, shirley. >> yeah, shirley reine. >> the call came in fairly early there had been a body found in east falmouth. >> reporter: george brennan is a local reporter for the "cape cod times." >> the editor called. we want to put a couple more people on this. this could be big. >> rescue just arrived. they are saying it is an obvious doa. >> reporter: how did you find out? >> i got a call. it ended up being one of the workers, michael. >> reporter: loretta is shir...

Nyongo who won an oscar in 2014 for her role in "12 years a slave" was not in the room at the time of the theft. authorities are investigating. >> it looks strangely similar to what were you talking about a couple of days ago -- the gift -- >> that i got of a white beaded pearl dress? >> luckily my eyes read it as green. soy wasnt suspicious. >> dont go there! lets get to "inside politics" on "new day" with john king. >> the issue is not what color is the dress, the issue is was it purchase or...

O.j., go. pockets of small crowds in l.a. cheered simpson as he led police on the notorious white bronco chase. simpsons trial for the murder of his ex-wife nicole and ron goldman marked the first time america had been transfixed on tv for a court case. eventually he was acquitted. but just as compellingly as he had brought americans of all races together in admiring him in the 70s and 80s, his trial cast the deepest and most disturbing divides. >> it pitted black against white and people who ri...

Look at the spectacular rise and fall of o.j. simpson. >> when we got the news about o.j. simpsons partial parole today. we were riveted to the screen once again. any news about the former football star seems to draw us in because we have watched so much of simpsons personal drama play out over the decades. why would we take such an interest in a puffy, shackled, 66-year-old o.j. simpson? michael okeefe of the new york "daily news" says its the o.j. simpson story that pulls us in. >> were drawn ...

Goldman marked the first time america had been transfixed on tv for a court case. eventually he was acquitted but just as compellingly as hed brought americans of all races together for admiring him in the 70s and 80s his trial cast the deepest and most disturbing divides. >> pitted black against white, rich against poor. no one didnt is have an opinion. you either thought he was guilty or thought he was the victim of racist police and incompetent prosecution. >> reporter: okeefe says it was one...

Everybody about that if they dont give it to me im going to get the police in there. >> reporter: why would we take such an interest in a puffy, shackled 65-year-old o.j. simpson? michael okeefe of "the new york daily news" says its the o.j. simpson story that pulls us in. >> were drawn to o.j. because hes been in the public eye for going on 40 years now and weve really seen a spectacular rise and a spectacular fall in his life. >> reporter: america first took widespread notice of simpson when h...

The first time we heard him speak publicly in years. >> thats what i told everybody involved that if they dont give it to me, i am going to get the police in it. >> request would we take such an interest in a puffy, shackled 65-year-old o.j. simpson. michael okeefe says its the o.j. story that pulls us in. >> we are drawn to o.j. because he has been in the public eye for four years now. we have seen a spectacular rise and a fall in his life. >> america took notice of simpson when he played in th...

Police on the murder chase. and the murder of nicole made the first time for the tv court case. and his trial casts the deepest and most disturbing devise. >> it pitted black against white and rich against poor. nobody had an opinion about whether or not o.j. was guilty and you thought he was guilty or the victim of racists police. >> and okeefe said it was a watershed cultural moments when america was shaken out of the habit of fawning over celebrities. >> brian todd, thank you so much. >> do y...

Over the years with o.j. simpson. brian todd is here with a closer look why hes got this part of the story for us. he has been around for a long time. >> he has, wolf. captivate is a good word. o.j. simpson has captivated america for better or for worse for about four decades now. thats why this past wednesday when we had breaking news on the white house e-mails on benghazi, the presidents statement on the irs and a crucial moment in the jodi arias trial, we still found time to tell you about o....