Mark Fuhrman, a former Los Angeles police detective who was convicted of lying during testimony at the O.J. Simpson murder trial, has died. Multiple news outlets reported the death.
Reports of Fuhrman's age at the time of death differ among news outlets. NBC News and the Daily Mail reported that he was 74 years old. The Hollywood Reporter stated that he was 78 years old. Other outlets, including PBS NewsHour and the Washington Times, did not specify an age in their reporting.
Fuhrman served as a detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. According to PBS NewsHour, the Washington Times, and Newsmax, he was convicted of lying during testimony at the Simpson murder trial. The Daily Mail reported that Fuhrman was "convicted of lying on the witness stand in the OJ Simpson trial."
NBC News described Fuhrman as "the former LAPD detective at the center of the OJ Simpson murder trial." The outlet credited Anne Thompson with the reporting.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fuhrman found the bloody glove at Simpson's Brentwood estate while investigating the murders of Simpson's ex-wife, Nicole Brown, and her friend Ron Goldman. The outlet reported that this evidence "became a key piece of evidence" in the case.
Newsmax reported that Fuhrman was one of the first two police detectives sent to investigate the case.
Fuhrman has died. No further details about the circumstances of his death were provided in the source reports.
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