Newly released phone records from the early years of Aaron Hernandez’s incarceration show that former New England Patriots player expected to return to the football field after he finished his sentence — and believed he would be found not guilty of murdering Odin Lloyd. The Boston Globe obtained recordings of over 900 phone calls Hernandez …
A Boston Globe investigative series has found that former NFL standout Aaron Hernandez, who died of suicide in prison last in 2017, was abused as a youth and hid a “sexual relationship” with his male teammate in high school. The investigative series was based on previously undisclosed communications Hernandez had while in prison, court and …
The Massachusetts maximum security prison where Aaron Hernandez took his own life last week is on lockdown as investigators probe the former NFL star’s death in addition to other, unspecified issues at the prison. According to the Boston Globe, Daniel Bennett, Massachusetts’s top public safety officer, objected in court on Monday to a request that …
The attorney who helped acquit Aaron Hernandez of double murder just days before the former NFL star hung himself in his prison cell says that a widely circulated story about a suicide note addressed to a purported prison boyfriend is not true. Defense attorney Jose Baez told TMZ on Monday that reports claiming Hernandez left …
Aaron Hernandez’s family won a court victory on Monday when a judge ordered the Worcester, Massachusetts, District Attorney’s office to release all three suicides notes reportedly found in Hernandez’s jail cell with his body — in time for the former NFL star’s burial on Monday. According to the Boston Globe, George Leontire, an attorney for …
At least in the strictly legal sense.
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Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez was acquitted Friday in a 2012 double slaying prosecutors said was fueled by his anger over a spilled drink.
The former NFL player’s defense team may argue that he was too stoned to be responsible for murder
The former NFL star’s tattoos will be analyzed during the trial — and it could hurt the defense
