O.J. Simpson's 'hypothetical' confession sparks social media frenzy

On Sunday, viewers far and wide were captivated by O.J. Simpson once again as Fox aired a "lost" 2006 interview in which he described a hypothetical account of his involvement in the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman.

As previously reported, Fox never aired Simpson's interview with Judith Regan in 2006, and said it was lost until now. In the 2-hour special "O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession?" he revealed staggering details that he called a "hypothetical" scenario previously detailed in his book "If I Did It."

For those unfamiliar, O.J. Simpson was acquitted of the two murders in 1994 in one of the most highly-publicized and controversial court decisions in U.S. history.

The chilling confession caused a lot buzz on social media Sunday night, with the hashtag "#DidOJConfess" trending on Twitter throughout the broadcast. Many viewers went into the first part of the interview with their minds already made up with regards to Simpson's guilt.

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