O.J. Simpson's friend wore a Heisman shirt while testifying at hearing
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O.J. Simpson granted parole
After nearly nine years behind bars, former NFL star O.J. Simpson was granted parole on Thursday and can be released as early as Oct. 1.
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Just when you thought O.J. Simpson's hearing couldn't get more sports-themed after a parole board member wore a Kansas City Chiefs tie, a shirt with the Heisman logo showed up.
Bruce Fromong, the sports memorabilia dealer who was a victim in the robbery that led to Simpson being imprisoned, came to testify at the Hall of Famer's parole hearing on Thursday. And check out what he wore:
We know: He's a sports memorabilia dealer. But as we did with the Chiefs tie, we wonder: Is that sending a message at all? A reminder of Simpson's football past to help his cause?
Here's some reaction from Twitter:
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