On June 17th, 1994, American viewers tuned in to watch as O.J. Simpson, a former professional football player, makes a run for Mexico in a white Ford Bronco during a slow-speed police chase. News helicopters followed as the white Ford Bronco made its way down Interstate 405 in Los Angeles, California. 95 million U.S. viewers tuned in to watch the slow-speed chase! Simpson had been recently accused of murdering his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. The case turned out to be one of the biggest murder cases in history, with the televised broadcast of the verdict being one of the most watched television broadcasts in American history.
