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All through his final days, O.J. Simpson was surrounded by his members of the family. The entire late ex-football participant’s younger youngsters — which incorporates the 2 he shared with ex-spouse Nicole Brown — frequented their father proper earlier than he died beforehand this week, based on a brand new report.

TMZ claimed that web site guests skilled to indicator NDAs upon observing the 76-12 months-previous at residence and couldn’t carry of their telephones. Those that arrived round supplied members of the family, good buddies and health-related professionals. The outlet additionally described that a physician checked O.J. days prematurely of he died and educated everybody all-around him that he was dying. 4 of his 5 children in general surrounded him, in accordance to the outlet: Sydney and Justin, whom he shared with Nicole, and Jason and Arnelle, whom he shared with ex Marguerite Whitley. O.J.’s final infant with Marguerite, Aaren, died when she was simply 1 years aged in 1979 after an unintended drowning.

Along with his inside circle, the outlet documented that “dozens of buddies” went to say their goodbyes to O.J.

On Thursday, April 11, O.J.’s grownup babies declared their late father’s lack of life by means of X (beforehand recognized as Twitter).

“On April tenth, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with most cancers,” they wrote within the assertion. “He was surrounded by his youngsters and grandchildren. Throughout this time of changeover, his family members asks that you simply please respect their wants for privateness and charm.”

O.J. skilled been battling prostate most cancers. Beforehand this yr, he reportedly insisted that his wellbeing was “good” by means of a social media put up.

“Thanks to all of the folks at the moment who achieved out to me. My wellness is sweet,” O.J. acknowledged in a on-line video. “Clearly, I’m coping with some considerations, however I contemplate I’m nearly greater than it, and I’ll be again on that {golfing} class hopefully in a pair of months.”

In February, rumors surfaced claiming that he was in hospice therapy, however the former athlete shut down the evaluations by sharing a unbiased social media video.

“Hospice? You speaking about hospice?” he requested. “No, I’m not in any hospice. I actually have no idea who place that on the market. However whoever put that on the market — I assume it’s just like the Donald say(s): simply can’t trust within the media! … In any celebration, I’m web internet hosting a ton of buddies for the Tremendous Bowl listed right here in Las Vegas. All is correctly. So. hey, fellas. Contemplate care, have a incredible Tremendous Bowl weekend.”