The Tangled Life of O.J. Simpson

11. The Chase

Here are some facts about the infamous white Bronco car chase:

  • The event was covered by so many news copters that they began interfering with each other’s video feeds.
  • Footage of the event was shown in the bottom corner of the NBA Finals while the Finals were in progress.
  • Al Cowlings, O.J.’s driver, was carrying $9,000 in cash, a fake mustache, O.J.’s passport, and other items that suggested Simpson was trying to flee.
  • Domino’s Pizza reported record pizza sales during the chase.
  • The chase began around 5:56 pm and ended around 7:30 pm when O.J. pulled into his driveway. Following negotiations, he was taken into police custody at 8:47 pm.


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