Black female * 51 * Divorced * Works in an accounting dept. Likes solving word puzzles. Watches ‘Murder, She Wrote,’ ‘Matlock.’ Lives in South-Central. Two years’ college education.
Black female * 25 * Single * County-hospital worker. Likes rap music, Scrabble and computer games. Lives in Gardena. One year college. Thought it ‘awful’ for anyone to be accused of such a crime.
White female * 61 * Divorced * Retired gas-company employee. Served on juries previously. In one case, she was the lone holdout; she held her ground and convinced the other 11. Feared by defense.
Hispanic male * 33 * Single * Sharp dresser who drives Pepsi truck. Pals up with Juror No. 3 when the prosecution scores points. Lives in East L.A., did not finish high school.
Black female * 38 * Newly married * Self-employed. Reads crime books. Never followed football. Left courtroom during coroner’s photos of bloody Goldman. Resident of Bellflower. High-school graduate.
Black male * 44 * Married * Marketing representative. During trial, he frequently asked to be excused. Thought Simpson ‘a good football player.’ Appeared to nod off early in Clark’s closing argument.
Black female * 45 * Single * Repairs computers. Feels race bias is a ‘somewhat serious problem.’ Left courtroom briefly during Cochran’s closing argument; considered by defense to be a ‘wild card.’
Black female * 39 * Single * Environmental health specialist. Religious. Part of pro-defense clique led by dismissed juror Jeanette Harris. Likes detective dramas. Inglewood resident. College graduate.
Black female * 53 * Divorced * Postal worker. Loves solitaire. Followed entire Bronco chase on TV. Rolled eyes during Marcia Clark’s closing words. South-Central resident. High-school grad.
Black female * 29 * Married * Postal worker. Describes Shapiro and Clark as being ‘intelligent.’ Father abused mother when growing up. Follows TV mysteries. Compton resident. High-school graduate.
White female * 28 * Single * Claims adjuster. Sees Clark as ‘confident’ and Shapiro as ’eloquent.’ Said discrimination in southern California is ’not too serious.’ Lives in Burbank, has bachelor’s degree.
Black female * 72 * Married * Retired office cleaner. Doesn’t follow football. Reads nothing ’except the horse sheet,’ but took copious notes during trial. Crenshaw resident, 10th-grade education.
Black male * 73 * Married * Retired security guard. Inglewood resident, high-school grad. Considered a defense sure bet if there’s a dropout.
White female * 25 * Married * Fire-department receptionist, former manicurist. High-school graduate and an Altadena resident. Husband is black.
