Mark Furhman, the LAPD detective who played a key role in the sensational trial of O.J. Simpson, has died at the age of 74.
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Recordings of Fuhrman making racist statements were used to reinforce a defense claim that police had planted evidence,
possibly becoming the cause of Simpson's acquittal.
Mark Fuhrman, LAPD detective in O.J. Simpson murder trial, dead at 74
Fuhrman rose to national attention in 1995 when defense attorneys accused him of planting evidence and using racist language.
Recordings of Fuhrman making racist statements were used to reinforce a defense claim that police had planted evidence,
possibly becoming the cause of Simpson's acquittal.