Kurt Russell ran to O.J. Simpson’s home as 1994 Bronco police chase aired on TV: ‘He’s always crossing paths’ with ‘serial killers’
nypost.comappearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” Russell’s famous stepchildren — Kate, 44, and Oliver Hudson, 47 — told stories about their stepdad always finding himself in “some sort of scenario.” Russell, 72, was watching the NBA Finals at a friend’s house the night of the infamous 1994 police chase with O.J.
Simpson in his white Bronco. “There still has never been anything like that in the last 25 years,” now-retired Orange County Sheriff’s Sgt.
Jim Sewell told The Post in 2019. “The circus that it became, it was one time only … While it was happening … I didn’t know about it being broadcast across the nation,” he said.“I didn’t know we had interrupted Game 5 of the NBA playoffs.”Their friend happened to live near the athlete. “It was the big chase.
And Kurt … O.J. was on the 405 [freeway] and Kurt all of sudden just went, ‘Oh, he’s going home,'” Kate revealed. Kate and Oliver’s mom, Goldie Hawn, had them with singer Bill Hudson, but Hawn, 78, has been in a longtime relationship with Russell since 1983, and he raised Kate and Oliver.
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