Former Manager Recalls Final Call With ‘Extremely Sick’ O.J. Simpson

A one-time member of O.J. Simpson’s inner circle says he largely saw the disgraced football great as a liar and a cheat, but still carved out time to bid a final farewell to him before he succumbed to prostate cancer.

“We just spoke, like, a month ago, and basically said our goodbyes,” Simpson’s former manager Norman Pardo told The Daily Beast. “Because I knew he was extremely sick, and we didn’t want to leave any hard feelings.”

People “don’t really know what O.J. was like to be around,” Pardo went on.

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