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Aaron Hernandez’s Fiancée: I Don’t Think Death Was a Suicide

by Associated PressMay 15, 2017January 25, 2022

BOSTON (AP) — The fiancée of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez said in an interview that she didn’t initially believe he had died in his prison cell and doesn’t think […]

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Aaron Hernandez Commits Suicide in Prison

by Special ReportApril 19, 2017January 25, 2022

BOSTON — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, who was serving a life sentence for a 2013 murder and was acquitted last week in a 2012 double slaying, has committed suicide in […]

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Former NFL Patriot Star Hernandez, Serving Life, Acquitted in 2 Slayings

by Associated PressApril 14, 2017January 25, 2022

BOSTON (AP) — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, already serving a life sentence for a 2013 murder, was acquitted Friday in a 2012 double slaying prosecutors said was fueled by […]

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