we went outside the rockingham estate. there was a pool of reporters who were allowed to go. for a time o.j. was taken to a street nearby. and waited in the car. but then he was brought back in. they had to basically convene a court session in the house. >> you talk about rockingham satellite trucks. everybody was watching you. everybody in the media was there. is that still your life? are we still dogging you? >> no. that has not been the case for a long time. the media only dogs me now when there is no news. >> i asked o.j. when i talked to him 10 years ago when what he thought about our justice system and this is what he said. >> what do you think of our justice system? >> i think it works better in autonomy. i think once you put it out in the open, even though i sometime am intrigued by it. >> meaning, what putting it on camera. >> i think it changes everybody. i think it changes everybody. i think the media influences it it far too much. their witness far, to you know, i think the public who follow cases are swayed by the opinions of the various pundits who comment on it

but the rockingham estate isn't there anymore.the old house and built a new one. and finally, nicole's condo, it's still there, with a remodeled exterior and new address number. the gawking busload of tourists have dwindled. and that mountain of evidence that was supposed to guarantee a slam dunk case? most of it's still around, buried deep in the lapd's archives. even though no one has ever been convicted of killing nicole brown simpson or ron goldman, the lapd and the d.a.'s office consider the o.j. simpson case closed. >>> that's all for now. i'm lester holt. thanks for joining us.en rprises in the world, are the largest targets in the world, for every hacker, crook and nuisance in the world. but systems policed by hp's cyber security team are constantly monitored for threats. outside and in. that's why hp reports and helps neutralize more intrusions than anyone... in the world. if hp security solutions can help keep the world's largest organizations safe, they can keep yours safe, too. make it matter. i don't have to leave my

but the rockingham estate is no longer there. it was sold and torn down.s changed the number. the mountain of evidence that was supposed to guarantee a slam-dunk case. most of it is still around, buried deep in the l.a.p.d.'s archives. even know no one has ever been convicted of killing nicole brown simpson and ron goldman, the case is considered closed. >> that's all for now. i'm lester holt. >>> right now at 11:00, a fire burns dangerously close to homes in the east bay. i'm jessica aguirre. >> and i'm raj mathai. the brush fire led to rattled nerves in livermore tonight. >> that's where nbc bay area's cheryl hurd join us. are crews still out there at this hour? >> reporter: fire crews are still here. some trucks are leaving but this truck is staying, making sure that all the hot spots are out. it gets hot if livermore and has been really hot the last couple days. you take that into account along with what happened earlier, fire crews done want this fire to flair up again. >> we were over by the freeway and we saw a bunch of smoke coming down. we drove o

but the rockingham estate isn't there anymore. down the old house and built a new one. and finally, nicole's condo, it's still there, with a remodeled exterior and new address number. the gawking busload of tourists have dwindled. and that mountain of evidence that was supposed to guarantee a slam dunk case -- most of it is still around. buried deep in the lapd's archives. even though no one has ever been convicted of killing nicole brown simpson or ron goldman, the lapd and the d.a.'s office kid the consider the o.j. simpson case closed. that's all for now. i'm lester holt. thanks for joining us. ♪ 6 will you help us find a new house for you and your brother? ♪ ♪ ♪ woooooah. ♪ [ male announcer ] you're not just looking for a house. you're looking for a place for your life to happen. zillow. and you want to get an mba. but going back to school is hard. because you work. now capella university offers a revolutionary new way to get your degree. it's called flexpath, and it's the most direct path, leveraging what you've learned on th

we went outside the rockingham estate. there was a pool of reporters who were allowed to go.street nearby. and waited in the car. but then he was brought back in. they had to basically convene a court session in the house. >> you talk about rockingham satellite trucks. everybody was watching you. everybody in the media was there. is that still your life? are we still dogging you? >> no. that has not been the case for a long time. the media only dogs me now when there is no news. >> i asked o.j. when i talked to him 10 years ago when what he thought about our justice system and this is what he said. >> what do you think of our justice system? >> i think it works better in autonomy. i think once you put it out in the open, even though i sometime am intrigued by it. >> meaning, what putting it on camera. >> i think it changes everybody. i think it changes everybody. i think the media influences it it far too much. their witness far, to you know, i think the public who follow cases are swayed by the opinions of the various pundits who comment on it and then i think. >> isn't it t

as soon as the car arrives to rockingham, o.j.'ason, rushes to the bronco. >> a lot of things are going on here, he just pulled into his driveway. that is his son, jason, screaming and hollering. >> what was going on with jason? >> he was very emotionally upset, because he knows what is going on. his dad is in there with a gun. >> he is just trying to help. he is just trying to help, man. >> a.c. cowlings, still in the bronco, shoves jason. and police officers quickly intervene dragging o.j.'s son away. >> juice? >> listen to me, o.j. >> you can hear a.c. screaming at him? >> yeah. he is very, very close. a.c. is as close as any family member. s.w.a.t. is yelling at him. cowlings is involved at this point, jason is yelling at him. he is getting all kinds of orders from the police. they do not want to see him step out of the car with the gun. >> with the car secured in the driveway, tom lang hands over negotiations to the s.w.a.t. team. >> the conversation is over, he didn't care about me anymore, he has his hands full. >> so that w

. >> you have a trail of blood from bundy drive to rockingham avenue and into the defendant's very bedroom. >> i could not have committed the crime. >> lasted 16 months. >> we had evidence to show he did this particular crime. >> the entire nation was trance fixed. he was the most famous american ever tried for murder. >> he was the juice. he was the ultimate sports hero. it was unbelievable to the public at large that he could be even suspected of such a vicious crime. >> the trial had accusation of corrupt cops racial under tones and media attention that was overwhelming. >> prosecutors portray him as a violent upset ex-husband. >> no one this famous had ever been on trial in this country. >> stand and face the jury. >> in october they came in with a verdict. millions watched on tv and listened on radio, we the jury find the defendant not guilty of the crime of murder. (chanting) >> ten years after the trial i sat down with simpson one-on-one in miami to hear the thoughts on the case. >> oj, how is life? >> i am golfing. i am happy. >> when you say o.j. simpson i think trial of the centu

as soon as the car arrives to rockingham, o.j.' to the bronco. >> a lot of things are going on here. he's just pulled into his driveway. that is his son, jason, screaming and hollering. he's definitely not acting. >> what was going on with jason? >> he was very emotionally upset because he knows what's going on. his dad is in there with a gun. who is that out there? just toss it, juice. he's just trying to help. he's just trying to help, man. >> a.c. cowlings, still in the bronco, shoves jason. >> hey, pick it up, juice. you there? >> and police officers quickly intervene, dragging o.j.'s son away. >> juice? >> listen to me, o.j. listen to me. >> you can hear a.c. screaming at him? >> yeah. a.c. and him were very, very close. a.c. is as close as any family member. s.w.a.t. is yelling at him. cowlings is involved at this point. jason's yelling at him. he's getting all sorts of orders from the police. they do not want to see him step out of that car with a gun. >> with the car now secured in the driveway, tom lange hands over negotia

at simpson's rockingham estate, where all the incriminating evidence found inside the getaway bronco is added to the mountain of evidence that simpson had committed the bloody crimes. >> all of his cash, the gun, the passport, three changes of underwear, obvious implications of his so-called escape. we knew that they had rented a boat down in the bahamas that was ready to go. so did he have in the back of his mind to go in through mexico. >> armed with all of that evidence of murder and attempted flight, simpson's conviction seems a foregone conclusion. >> geraldo? >> with a mountain of evidence proving beyond any reasonable doubt that the former football great had savagely murdered nicole brown simpson, the mother of his two young children and her friend, a 25-year-old good samaritan named ronald goldman, how did o.j. simpson beat the rap? out to provide you with the most powerful and reliable network experience. and now for the next advancement. introducing verizon xlte. with 2x the 4g lte bandwidth and faster peak speeds in cities coast-to-coast, there's more space for everyone to

. >> from your book, obadiah filled lived in rockingham, north carolina, purchasing people in virginia, north carolina and south carolina first they'll to south carolina. he corresponded with his wife, jane commit during his trips come informing her of the progress of business and expressing his love for her and her four children. it is evident that intellectually and emotionally he kept the slave sees old in the family he loved in various efforts bases. quote, loving wife he wrote, this will inform you of where a hymn at this time. i am well. i have sold all but four. i shall leave this place also to hunt a market for the balance of the i have on hand. this is my sail from what i have sold. he goes on to list what he has sold. rachel: $400. even $525. kerry and children $675. amy $300, it better. >> guest: ray. and i found this document and the archive and the arc of a sad there was an archivist that said these documents to ascertain the price of slaves at this particular time. however when i read the document, and this particular document, what i saw was the kind of compartmentalizat

. >> remember they follow him all the way back to rockingham.tayed in the bronco for an hour and a half. everybody is waiting is he going to blow himself away. >> to think he became a acquittal. >> people loved oj simpson. >> don't forget what happened prior to that. that whole l.a. riot thing was going on, the police department with the black community so a lot of people say by the timing of it and moving that trial into l.a. was a part of the reason why he got acquitted. >> was i the only one who put down good money on the david hasselhoff pay purview special. david hasselhoff was singing pay purview. no one watched it. >> i look at you differently now, tom. >> he's big in germany too. a lot of americans are fired up after team usa's big win over ghana last night. bob is not one of them. he will explain why when we come back. test female announcer: don't miss sleep train's 4th of july sale. save $300 on beautyrest and posturepedic. plus, pay no interest for 36 months on tempur-pedic and icomfort. sleep train's 4th of july sale is on now. ♪ you

. >> a bloody trail from the point of the homicide to the vehicle to the drive to rockingham. a continuous trail of evidence. >> continuous trail of evidence that you couldn't even imagine or hope for anything better. >> up next, the most notorious car chase in history and how we car chase in history and how we all caught up crestor lowered bad cholesterol in it's a fact. high-risk patients more than lipitor. bad cholesterol... you're going down! yeah! lowering cholesterol is a big deal, especially if you have high cholesterol plus any of these risk factors, because you could be at increased risk for plaque buildup in your arteries over time. so, when diet and exercise aren't enough to lower cholesterol, adding crestor can help. i'm down with crestor! crestor is not right for everyone, like people with liver disease or women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. tell your doctor about other medicines you're taking. call your doctor right away if you have muscle pain or weakness, feel unusually tired; have loss of appetite, upper belly pain, dark urine or yellowing

all they knew was there was a trail of blood from rockingham to bundy. a whole trail of it.how that didn't convict. kardashian argued he never even looked inside that bag. his friend, robert kardashian, never looked and later turned it over to the court. before he died in 2003, he admitted he had doubts about o.j.'s innocence. o.j. simpson weeventually went prison for an armed rob ybery ia vegas hotel room in '07. meantime, ron goldman's sister says just three years after the killings, she saw o.j. crossing a parking lot and considered running over him. she says she couldn't do it. kim goldman is with us now. do you wish you had? >> no. that's not who i am. i don't have that violence in me. i did fantasize. it was 18 years ago. >> i remember talking to you in the year after and during the trial and you were, like, he killed my family member. >> yeah. i think people have a hard time now because the title of my book is "can't forgive" people wonder how i can't forgive and still have rage in my heart. i'm managing. it's appropriate anger that i have towards him and appropriate

simpson was returning to rockingham.s time not to police but to friends and family and into the arms of a.c. collins. it was as if it had all come full circle. aaron brown, abc news, los angeles. >> i remember that so well. i was in tampa, florida, as a reporter watching this. it was surreal. i was watching it as just the drama like everybody else and also fascinated by the actual news coverage of it, the great peter jennings and barbara walters and they were talking as the l.a. cameras were capturing the bronco going down the road. it was just surreal. >> you know what's interesting, he's still serving now 9 to 33 years in a nevada state prison for a role in kidnapping and armed robbery, separate -- >> hard to believe he beat that rap and is back and wound up in jail anyway. what an amazing story that was. >>> coming up, therapy for our pets. a new book arguing that dogs and cats are more complex than we think. >>> and ahead in our next half hour, the dynamic duo of seth r rogan and james franco and how [female narrator

his house on rockingham had too many liens against it and the only thing the goldmans could find of value heisman trophy was put up for auction and some fellow paid a half million dollars for it. >> they think he made money underground. one thing that they did discover was a large advance given to simpson in 2006 called if i did it. they sued to stop the book and called the rights in bankruptcy court. some accused them of being in it for the money. >> it was never about lining our pockets and getting rich. it was about making him pay for what he did to ron and nicole. if, as a result of that, we received money, then why should i feel bad about that? it's not blood money. it's not capitalizing. it's punishment. it's retribution. it's what our system afforded to our family. i would encourage anybody to do that. it's incredibly empowering as a victim and survivor to be able to win. >> reporter: kim goldman says the last photo was taken perhaps either the day of ron's murder or the day before. the irony she says is that o.j. simpson was finally sent to prison only after trying to take belongi

northern part of my district, abc, doesn't provide that local channel in page county, virginia next to rockingham county despite being legally able to do so. rather they beam in content from washington, d.c. which is many hours away from my district. can you explain why directv has opted to not provide this local content to my voters and can you commit to resolving this so they can receive local content rather than washington, d.c.? nothing against where we work but my folks at home live in a different world than here and they want to watch it on tv. >> we serve 99.4% of american households with their local channels. we have a few gaps and you pointed out. >> there are more because i have heard from other gaps in the country. >> there are. we are continuing to build out as we get satellite capacity. we have two more going out in the next 12 months. charlottesville, virginia is on the list. there are orphan counties and we would be happy to work with you provided we don't have to pay retransmission fees twice. it comes back to the rules relative to the broadcasters. >> my time is expired. >> i rec