As it should. OJ was not determined to be a murderer in his civil trial.

On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 at 4:14 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
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> The current version of them [
> https://writingexplained.org/ap-style/ap-style-assassin-killer-murderer 
> (link)]
> only refers to conviction, not liability following failure to convict, so
> OJ, sadly, is spared... (the official AP Stylebook is sold, whether as
> online access or a printed manual, hence this non-affiliated site)
>
> Kevin M, to PGage, Steve Timko, and moi, Jan 18th:
>
>> AP guidelines used to be (not sure if it has changed since I went to
>> college) that people are referred to as murderers if they are found guilty
>> or liable for someone else’s death. Otherwise, accused or alleged are used.
>>
>> So OJ can be referred to as a murderer, whereas Robert Blake cannot.
>>
>
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