O.J. Simpson is making headlines again nearly 20 years after his trial for the murder of his ex-wife,
Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend, Ron Goldman.
The New York Post's Cindy Adams reported Thursday that Simpson's famously freeloading houseguest, Kato Kaelin, said O.J. did, in fact, kill his ex-wife back in 1994. But now Kaelin says that report is bogus.
Kaelin told TMZ he was shocked when
he read Adams' story. While he believes O.J. killed his ex-wife and
Goldman, he said he has no "first-hand knowledge" about the Juice's
guilt, TMZ reported.
This quote from Adams is false, Kaelin reportedly claims: "The
statute of limitations has now passed ... so I can now say ... yes, he
did it." Adams reported that Kaelin was too scared to come forward
earlier.
Kaelin – who shared a first name with Nicole Simpson's dog, Kato –
refused to directly implicate O.J. during the criminal trial and was
even dubbed a hostile witness by the prosecution, the Chicago Tribune reported in 1995.
But not everyone says O.J. did it: