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The former football great has been fighting for a new trial of the armed robbery and kidnapping case that landed him in prison years after he famously escaped a conviction. Heâs serving up to 33 years for leading a group of men who attacked two sports memorabilia dealers at gunpoint at a Las Vegas hotel in 2007. Simpson maintains he was only trying to retrieve personal items he believes were his and stolen. Simpson, who is eligible for parole in 2017, filed a new appeal just last week.
While the state of Nevada originally sought a minimum of 18 years for Simpson's crimes, he was sentenced to a minimum of just nine years, giving him the first real eligibility for parole in October 2017. Assuming he makes parole at that time, Simpson will be 70 years old when he is released from prison. Norman Pardo, Simpson's business manager, told People Magazine that Simpson is not doing well in prison after serving eight years so far: He's a broken man.. Meet the all-star cast of The People v. O.J. Simpson.