Simpson Murder Case : Seating Chart
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Deputies assigned to the security floor at the courthouse said that spectator seats have been assigned this way:
News media: 25
Victims’ families: 18
Public: 10
Defense and prosecution: 7
Simpson’s family: 5
DNA Tests
DNA test results will not play a part in the preliminary hearing of O. J. Simpson. Some preliminary results have been returned, but the final results are not expected for weeks. Sources have said the preliminary results point to Simpson. DNA--the genetic information unique to each individual--is found in blood, hair and skin.
Voice
“I used to get to the Rodney King trial at 5:30 a.m. for a seat. This is something else.”
Ana Hernandez, who was 23rd in line for a courtroom seat. Only 10 seats were saved for the public.
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