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O.J. Simpson will be cremated; estate executor says ‘hard no' to controversial ex-athlete's brain being studied for CTE

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

A lawyer who represented O.J. Simpson, who died from cancer last week at 76, said Sunday that the former NFL star’s body will be cremated in the coming...

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    O.J. Simpson will be cremated; estate executor says ‘hard no' to controversial ex-athlete's brain being studied for CTE (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    A lawyer who represented O.J. Simpson, who died from cancer last week at 76, said Sunday that the former NFL star’s body will be cremated in the coming...

  2. The Guardian

    OJ Simpson to be cremated and no plans to donate brain to science, lawyer says (opens The Guardian)

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    Malcolm LaVergne, executor of Simpson’s estate, says ‘hard no’ to brain being given to study effects of playing in NFL

  3. FOX 13 Tampa

    O.J. Simpson to be cremated, brain won’t be offered for CTE research: lawyer (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    The Hall of Fame running back died last week after a battle with cancer.

  4. UPI

    Body of O.J. Simpson to be cremated this week; brain will not be studied for CTE (opens UPI)

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    The body of O.J. Simpson, who died last week at the age of 76, is to be cremated, a lawyer representing the ex-football superstar's estate said, adding his brain will not be donated for research.

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