Nicole Brown Simpson documentary in production at Lifetime as 30-year anniversary of her murder approaches … following death of ex-husband O.J. Simpson at 76

A two-part documentary series about Nicole Brown Simpson is in production at Lifetime to mark the 30th anniversary of her murder on June 12, 1994.

News of the project comes a day after Brown Simpson’s ex-husband and accused murderer OJ Simpson died at the age of 76 from cancer.

The project about Brown Simpson, who at age 35 was fatally stabbed outside her home in Brentwood, California, along with boyfriend Ronald Goldman, 25, is called The Life and Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson, according to the release. The Hollywood Reporter.

The project about Brown Simpson “has been in the works for more than a year,” the outlet reported, noting that it is being made in “an effort to reclaim her story.”

Lifetime conducted interviews with “more than 50 participants,” including family and friends, according to THR.

The project will feature “exclusive archival video and unprecedented family access” ahead of the 30-year milestone of her murder, in which no one was ever convicted.

According to the outlet, the docuseries is part of the network’s Stop Violence Against Women initiative, which also includes My Husband’s upcoming film Gaslit: The Morgan Metzer Story.

According to THR, the project was initially set to release in June, but could be moved up the broadcast calendar with new attention after Simpson’s death.

Simpson and Brown married in 1985 and had two children, Sydney, 38, and Justin, 35, prior to their divorce in 1992.

OJ Simpson’s family announced in a tweet Thursday that he “succumbed to his battle with cancer” on Wednesday while “surrounded by his children and grandchildren.”

Authorities subsequently confirmed that Simpson — who was acquitted in the 1994-1995 criminal murder case for the deaths of his ex-wife and Goldman but found liable in a 1997 civil trial — was in his native Las Vegas at the time of his death. Vegas had found, according to the AP.

In the decades since her death, Brown Simpson is fondly remembered by friends including Kris Jenner and Faye Resnick.

Jenner said it in 2016 People she considered Nicole a “great friend” who supported her during difficult times.

‘There were some really great precious moments we shared, [ones] that you get when you spend your life with someone,” said Jenner, who gave her daughter Kendall the middle name Nicole in memory of her late confidante. ‘I loved my boyfriend very much [her death] was a loss for many.’

Simpson and Brown married in 1985. Pictured at a party in Brentwood for the 1984 Olympics on June 12, 1984, exactly 10 years to the day before her murder

The project was initially set to release in June, but could be moved up the broadcast calendar with new focus following Simpson’s death.

They had two children, Sydney and Justin, before their divorce in 1992. Pictured at the LA premiere of Naked Gun 33 1/3 in March 1994, less than three months before the murders

The project about Brown Simpson ‘has been in the works for over a year’ and is being made in ‘an effort to reclaim her story’

In the decades since her death, Brown Simpson is fondly remembered by friends, including Kris Jenner

Ronald Goldman’s father, Fred Goldman, who has tirelessly advocated for justice over the decades since his son’s murder, told DailyMail.com earlier Wednesday that Simpson’s death marked “another reminder” of Ronald’s untimely passing.

“It’s a further reminder of my son’s murder and a reminder of the many years we missed Ron,” he said. “His death is a reminder that Ron and Nicole were killed by him. I’m not going to comment on my thoughts about his death.”

Fred ended by saying, “I have nothing to say about him. My answer will not be about OJ’s death, but about the loss of my son’s life because of him. Thanks for calling. That’s all I have to say.’

Fred then told me NBC News in a statement that Simpson’s death was “no great loss.”