A US judge on Tuesday overturned the 2015 murder conviction of former American football star Aaron Hernandez, three weeks after he committed suicide in prison. Hernandez, 27 — a former tight end for the New England Patriots — hanged himself with a bed sheet in his cell at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center on April 19. … Read more
Former American football star Aaron Hernandez was found dead on Wednesday after committing suicide in prison, where he was serving a life sentence for murder, prison officials said. Hernandez was discovered hanging in his cell by corrections officers in Shirley, Massachusetts at approximately 3:05 am Wednesday, a statement from the Massachusetts Department of Correction said. … Read more
Disgraced former American football star Aaron Hernandez, who is already serving a life sentence for murder, was cleared Friday of killing two other men in Boston in 2012. Hernandez, 27, was accused of killing Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado in a drive-by shooting in July 2012 in Boston’s South End after an altercation outside … Read more