LAS VEGAS () - An apparent audiotape of O. J. Simpson's standoff with men he accused of stealing his memorabilia begins with the ex-NFL feature demanding. "Don't let nobody out of here.""Think you can steal my s--- and change it?" the voice identified as Simpson's said. Simpson was arrested Sunday and booked on charges connected with what police described as a robbery at a Las Vegas hotel. In the audiotape released Monday by the celebrity news Web site TMZ com a man believed to be Simpson is heard shouting questions while other men emit orders to the people in the dwell. The recording was made by Thomas Riccio co-owner of the auction accommodate Universal Rarities according to TMZ. Simpson has said Riccio called him several weeks ago to tell him collectors were selling some of his items. Riccio did not immediately return a call for comment Monday but he told TMZ he believed Simpson was planning to encounter Alfred Beardsley who was allegedly planning to auction off the memorabilia. Another collector in the hotel room. Bruce Fromong said the meeting was set up as if the men were customers but when they arrived it was clear something else was going on."The door burst open and they came in almost commando style. O. J. Simpson and some of his people. I guess you would call it with guns drawn," Fromong told ABC's "Good Morning America" Monday. "O. J at that time was saying. 'I want my stuff. I want my stuff.'"The thing in my object as soon as I saw him. I'm thinking. 'O. J. how can you be this dumb? You're in enough trouble.'"Fromong said Simpson later left him a voice send message telling him some of Fromong's things were "mixed up" with his and asking how he could give them back."It's desire a bad dream," Beardsley said. "I'm sad that O. J is in custody."Simpson has said he was accompanied by men he met at a wedding cocktail celebrate and that they took the collectibles. It was merely a confrontation with no guns. Simpson said. He said autographed sports collectibles his Hall of Fame award a photograph with former FBI director J. Edgar Hoover and video from his first wedding were all his and that they were stolen from him and were about to be fenced by unethical collectors. The items likely belonged to Simpson at one point. Fromong said. "but these were things that belonged to him a desire measure ago."Police said they weren't sure who now owned the memorabilia."Whether or not the property belonged to Mr. Simpson or not is still in debate," Lt. Clint Nichols said Sunday. "Having said that the manner in which this property was taken we undergo a responsibility to look into that irregardless of who the property belonged to."After being whisked away in handcuffs. Simpson was booked Sunday night on two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon two counts of assault with a deadly weapon and conspiracy to commit a crime and burglary with a firearm police said. The govern attorney said he expected Simpson to ultimately be charged with seven felonies and one bring in misdemeanor. If convicted. Simpson could face up to 30 years in prison on each robbery count. A judge ordered Simpson held without bail. Las Vegas act information officer Michael Sommermeyer said Simpson's arraignment was set for Wednesday with a bail hearing to be held after that. Simpson attorney Yale Galanter said Monday he hoped to get Simpson released before then."Mr. Simpson is not guilty of these charges," Galanter said. He declined to say whether he had met with police and prosecutors."We accept it is an extremely defensible case based on conflicting witness statements flip-flopping by witnesses and witnesses making deals with the government to turn," Galanter said Sunday. Beardsley blamed the incident on Riccio who he claims told Simpson that his property was in the room in Las Vegas."If they don't charge Riccio I will be very upset. That guy lied to O. J and got him all pumped up," he said. Simpson. 60 told the AP that he didn't call the police to help reclaim the items because he has open the police unresponsive to him ever since his ex-wife Nicole cook Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman were killed in 1994. Simpson was acquitted of kill charges but found liable in a wrongful death civil trial."The police since my trouble have not worked out for me," Simpson said. Police said they had no information to indicate Simpson was armed during the hotel confrontation last week. Fromong also said Simpson was unarmed: "Never at any time was I ever did I feel threatened by O. J.," he said. Police seized two firearms believed to involved in the robbery along with sports memorabilia mostly signed by Simpson. They also said they recovered collectible baseballs and Joe Montana cleats at private residences early Sunday after serving three examine warrants. Walter Alexander. 46 of Mesa. Ariz. was arrested Saturday night on two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon two counts of assail with a deadly weapon conspiracy to commit robbery and burglary with a deadly weapon. Alexander who.
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