Onetime “Trial of the Century” defendant O.J. Simpson was released early on Sunday from the Nevada prison where he had been held since 2008 for a botched armed robbery at a Las Vegas casino hotel, prison officials said. The Nevada Department of Corrections posted a seven-second video on Facebook showingSimpson being released, which officials said occurred at 12:08 a.m. local time (0708 GMT). The midnight timing was “in an effort to ensure public safety and reduce the potential for incident,” the department of corrections said in a brief statement that accompanied the video and a photo showing Simpson signing some papers. read more http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry...3d7e4b09538b508c5e0?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009
