thomas riccio had promised him this big package. in reality, once -- thomas riccio had never met me his entire life until the night of the robbery. he got there, saw this stuff. he went down, got oj and instead of telling him that's not what was there, he brought him up anyway. when o.j. got there, unfortunately, he was already worked up and had people with him that were yelling and screaming. there was a lot of commotion going on in a very small room. real small room, wasn't it, o.j.? and a lot of things happened very quickly. unfortunately, if o.j. had said everybody out of here, bruce and i need to talk for a minute, none of this needed to happen. but that didn't happen. one thing i want to make clear it took me two years in a california court because -- and a judge's infinite wisdom. instead of going ahead and turning things -- after having to fight the goldmans' lawyers, o.j.'s lawyers and it took me two years to get back over 600 items, the majority of it did come back to me. i had to go back 19 years through our friendship. i

they were recorded by thomas riccio. the jury heard them. in regard to the guns, we heard the audio tape in the courtroom. it wasn't talking about security. it was talking about, you've got guns, bring them. don't forget your heat, o.j. said to two of them. when it got into the hotel room, there was explicit testimony about who was standing where and it was shown through the testimony of the people in that room that o.j. simpson could and did see that gun pointed in bruce fromong's face and that o.j. simpson was the one in control of the room, telling people to bag the items. they got pillow cases and starting to bag those property items. and the jury convicted o.j. simpson of kidnapping and robbery and conspiracy to commit those with a deadly weapon. so, you heard one side of the story and the demeanor of o.j. simpson today was very interesting, because the first question out of the box by one of the commissioners, which really produced him testifying as to what happened in 2008, his side, i think he was shocked by that. his reaction was no

a man named thomas riccio promised him this big package, in reality, once -- thomas riccio had never met me in his entire life until the night of the robbery. he got there and saw all of this stuff, he went down, got oj, and instead of telling him that's not what was there, he brought him up anyway. and when oj got there, unfortunately he was already worked up. and had people with him that were hollaring and screaming. a lot of commotion going on in a very, very small room. >> yeah. >> real small room. and a lot of things happened very quickly. unfortunately, if o.j. had just said everyone out of here, bruce and i need to talk for a minute, none of this needed to happen. but that didn't happen. and it took, one of the things i want to make clear, it took me two years in a california court and a judge's infinite wisdom instead of going ahead and turning things back over, everything got sent to a california court to get straight straightened out. after having to fight the goldman's lawyers, o.j.'s lawyers, and it took me two years to get back with over 600 items. a majority of it did c

thomas riccio/former auction house owner: "that's the only way i am allowed to talk about it.but in the end... prosecutors said the case simply boiled down to robbery... while simpson's defense argued it was all about o-j.((david roger/district attorney: "we don t want people going into rooms with guns to take property - that is robbery." )) ((yale galanter/simpson's attorney: "the police, da, was only interested in one thing. mr. simpson." )) at his december 2008 sentencing... simpson said he was sorry for his actions.((o.j. simpson: "i wasn't there to hurt anybody. i just wanted my personal things, and i realized it was stupid of me. i'm sorry, i didn't mean to steal anything from anybody, and i didn't know i was doing anything illegal. ")) but it was illegal... bringing with it a sentence of 9 to 33 years in prison. the goldman family said they finally had some justice... after o-j's acquital in the murders of nichole brown simpson and ronald goldman 13 years to the day earlier.((fred goldman/ron goldman's father: "it's kinda a bitter sweet moment knowing that the sob is go

a man named thomas riccio promised him this big big package. in reality -- thomas had never met me. he got there and saw this -- i had went down, he got omt j., and instead of telling him that's not what was there. he brought him up anyway. when o.j. got there, and first thing he was already worked up, and had people with him that were hollering and screaming. there was a lot of commotion going on in a very, very small room. real small room, wasn't it, o.j.? and a lot of things happened very quickly. and unfortunately, if o.j. had said everybody out of here, o.j. bruce and i need to talk for a minute, none of this needed to happen. but that didn't happen. and it took -- one of the things i want to make clear, it took two years in a california court because -- and a judge's infinite wisdom instead of going ahead and turning things back over, everything got sent to a california court to get straightened out. and after having to fight the goldman's lawyers, o.j.'s lawyers, and it took me two years to get back with over 600 items, a majority of it did come back to me. i had to go back 1