Higher than a month just after O.J. star died from most cancers on the age of 76, Denise, Dominique and Tanya Brown sat down with People, the location they shared how they’re feeling following the dying of their former brother-in-law.

“It’s entirely hard,” Dominque advised the outlet.

“This can be a one particular who’s been in our life for a genuinely incredibly extended time, who wreaked havoc on our household. It is like the tip of a chapter,” Tanya added.

O.J.’s household confirmed the news via X final month, writing, “On April tenth, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with most cancers. He was surrounded by his little ones and grandchildren. All through this time of transition, his household asks that you just please respect their demands for privateness and style.”

In February, Simpson denied he was in hospice take care of prostate most cancers, on the other hand did not deal with his prognosis. In 2023, nonetheless, he did say he “caught most cancers,” with out specifying what sort. On the time, he pointed out he went by chemotherapy.

Whereas O.J. rose to fame inside the late 70’s and all by means of the Nineteen Eighties as a soccer star Television character, he was thrust once more into the headlines following the dying of his ex-wife. On June 12, 1994, Nicole, 35, and her buddy Ron Goldman, 25, had been found brutally murdered inside the courtyard of her Los Angeles condominium.

Though O.J. was acquitted of the double murders inside the headline-generating trial in October 1995, the preceding soccer star was deemed liable for his or her deaths in 1997 in a wrongful-death lawsuit introduced by the Brown and Goldman households.

Attempting once more on their sister’s connection with O.J., Denise and Dominique advised the outlet that just after they very first met the then-married athlete in 1977, they regarded as him solely as “her boyfriend,” on the other hand it did not take lengthy for Nicole and her household to get swept up inside the famed Buffalo Payments operating once more.

“He created a landing, and he seemed up in any respect of us,” Dominque pointed out, recalling a got right here O.J. invited them to. “I utilized to be like, ‘Wow, have a appear at this man. He is great.’”

Having said that the very good occasions turned unhealthy, swiftly.

“All hell broke unfastened just after we got right here dwelling that evening time,” Denise pointed out, claiming O.J. “flipped out” just after seeing Nicole kiss a mutual male buddy on the cheek on the sport. “He had her upstairs inside the lavatory crying. He pointed out, ‘You embarrassed me,’” she claimed.

When Nicole received pregnant with O.J.’s youngster, Dominique pointed out it started what they hoped could be a higher chapter for the couple. “It just opened her coronary heart added, Dominque pointed out, “I think she believed that every single element could be entirely unique obtaining a toddler.”

It wasn’t, with Denise saying the strain at dwelling solely received worse.

“She was pregnant, and he was calling her a fats pig,” she pointed out of his alleged therapy of her sister, who ended up welcoming two little ones with O.J., daughter Sydney, now 38, and son Justin, 35.

Whereas the Denise and Dominique had been conscious of the unstable nature of challenges amongst Nicole and O.J., Tanya advised People she solely found the extent of the violence all through the path.

“I utilized to be wanting on the images, just after which I checked out him, and I hold in thoughts saying, ‘How will you do one particular factor like this to somebody you like?’” Tanya pointed out, recalling photographs of Nicole crushed and bruised that had been supplied in courtroom.

Whereas upon studying of her sister’s dying, Denise pointed out she knew promptly who was accountable.

“The second my mother received the cellphone name, I heard this screaming from my mother and father’ bed area,” Denise remembered. “It was gut-wrenching. I grabbed the cellphone, and the detective pointed out, ‘Your sister’s been killed.’ I pointed out, ‘Oh my God, he did it, he lastly did it.’ I knew in my coronary heart [it was O.J.].”

Tanya, in the meantime pointed to the DNA proof — with each other with blood present in O.J.’s white Ford Bronco and at his house — on the other hand Dominique refused to share her tips on O.J.’s culpability.
“Due to the youngsters, I am not going to reply,” Dominique pointed out of her niece and nephew, who had been upstairs sleeping at their mom’s dwelling on the time of her homicide.

As soon as they contemplate Nicole promptly, the Brown sisters pointed out they’re grateful for the interval of peace she had earlier than the homicide, following her reduce up from O.J. in 1992.

“What no one is conscious of she skilled earlier than her dying is freedom,” Dominique pointed out. “There was this levity about her. She was glowing.”

“I am so glad that she had exciting the final two years of her life. I can not carry her once more, so why not strive to take a appear at it like that?” Tanya added.

They’re arranging to recollect her life and subsequent homicide in a brand new Lifetime distinct, airing on the thirtieth anniversary of her dying.

The Life &amp Homicide of Nicole Brown Simpson, which can air on June 1 and a pair of, choices interviews with 50 folks, with each other with Nicole’s sisters, unique relations and buddies, in addition to never ever-just before-observed footage of her.

“Different anniversaries just did not genuinely really feel appropriate,” Denise defined. “However we determined 30 years was in all probability the incredibly most effective and the final time to listen to her voice and inform her story.”