O.J. Simpson Creates Twitter Account to 'Set the Record Straight' 20 months after being released from a nine-year stay in prison, Simpson has launched a Twitter account, saying he’s “got a little getting even to do.” 71-year-old Simpson posted a video to his account on June 15, saying he intends to use the platform “set the record straight.” O.J. Simpson, via Twitter Simpson has already posted a two minute video denying rumors that he used to have a romantic relationship with Kris Jenner. Simpson hopes to mainly use his account, which already has over 600,000 followers, to talk about sports, fantasy football and politics. Simpson’s lawyer, Malcolm LaVergne, says that Simpson will have “one of the best accounts on Twitter to follow.” Malcolm LaVergne, via ‘CNN’ The “LA thing” LaVergne referred to is the famed double murder trial that Simpson was tried and acquitted for in 1994.
