Mark Fuhrman

Mark Fuhrman
Fuhrman in 2008
Born(1952-02-05)February 5, 1952
Eatonville, Washington, U.S.[1]
DiedMay 12, 2026(2026-05-12) (aged 74)
Kootenai County, Idaho, U.S.
Police career
DepartmentLos Angeles Police Department
CountryUnited States
Years of service1975–1995
Rank
  • Officer (1975–1989)
  • Detective (1989–1995)
Other work
  • Author
  • Radio host

Mark Fuhrman (February 5, 1952 – May 12, 2026) was a detective of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). He was known for his part in the investigation of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman in the O. J. Simpson murder case. Fuhrman was known to have used a racist slurs toward African Americans during the early 1980s. These tapes were used during the Simpson trial.

Fuhrman died on May 12, 2026 from throat cancer in Kootenai County, Idaho at the age of 74.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Butterfield, Fox (March 2, 1996). "Behind the Badge: A Special Report". The New York Times.
  2. ↑ "O.J. Simpson Detective Mark Fuhrman Dead at 74". TMZ. May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026.
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