Aaron Hernandez Stories concerning murders allegedly committed by former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez Aaron Hernandez, infamous ex-Patriots star, sounded upbeat in final prison calls before suicide Attorneys suspect brain disease and illegal drugs could have been factors in the former NFL player's death. But experts warn that suicide is complicated and can rarely be distilled to... Play Investigations 04:58 Mar 27, 2023 Aaron Hernandez's Murder Conviction Reinstated By Mass. High Court The Supreme Judicial Court on Wednesday scrapped the legal principle that erased Hernandez's conviction after he died by suicide in prison. Local Coverage Mar 13, 2019 Advertisement Mass. SJC Weighs Ending Controversial Law That Erased Hernandez's Murder Conviction Under the rule before the state's highest court, the murder conviction for Aaron Hernandez was vacated after the former Patriots player died by suicide last year. Local Coverage Nov 8, 2018 Did Aaron Hernandez Damage Football, Or Was It The Other Way Around? The stunning news regarding the state of Hernandez's brain complicates his story, writes Steve Almond, just as it should complicate our moral relationship to football. Play Cognoscenti 02:57 Sep 22, 2017 Judge Erases Aaron Hernandez's Murder Conviction A judge ruled that a legal doctrine that calls for vacating convictions when a defendant dies before an appeal can be heard was binding precedent. Local Coverage May 9, 2017 Lawyer Says Hernandez's Family Will Donate Brain To CTE Researchers Aaron Hernandez's lawyer, Jose Baez, claimed the medical examiner's office is illegally holding Hernandez's brain. Play Radio Boston 04:28 Apr 20, 2017 Aaron Hernandez, Serving Life Sentence, Dies By Apparent Suicide The former New England Patriots star was serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for a 2013 murder. Just last week, he was acquitted for a 2012 double... Local Coverage Apr 19, 2017 Prosecutor To Hernandez Jury: 'You Know Who The Killer Is' The jury was expected to begin deliberations Friday after hearing closing arguments in the double murder trial Thursday. Local Coverage Apr 6, 2017 Star Witness In Aaron Hernandez Trial Is Grilled By Defense A lawyer for former NFL star Aaron Hernandez has aggressively questioned the prosecution's star witness against Hernandez in his double-murder trial. Local Coverage Mar 21, 2017 Hernandez Shot At Men Because He Believed They Taunted Him At Nightclub, Witness Says Former Hernandez friend Alexander Bradley testified Monday about the July 2012 shooting that left two men dead. Local Coverage Mar 20, 2017 Judge Agrees To Delay Aaron Hernandez Double Murder Trial The trial in the 2012 killings of two Boston men was scheduled to begin Dec. 1. The judge moved the start date to Jan. 19 after holding a lengthy closed-door... Local Coverage Oct 13, 2015 Hernandez Associate's Attorney Says Police Pressured Client An attorney for an associate of former NFL player and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez says his client was pressured into talking to police investigating the death of Odin Lloyd. Local Coverage Jul 14, 2015 Aaron Hernandez Double Murder Trial Set For December Hernandez, who was convicted in April for a 2013 murder, is accused of shooting two men to death in 2012 after a chance encounter at a nightclub. Local Coverage Jun 4, 2015 Aaron Hernandez Pleads Not Guilty To Witness Intimidation Prosecutors say Aaron Hernandez tried to silence a witness in a double murder case by shooting the man in the face. Local Coverage May 21, 2015 Perjury Charge Dropped Against Aaron Hernandez's Fiancee A perjury charge was dropped Friday against Shayanna Jenkins, the fiancee of former New England Patriots star and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez. Local Coverage May 15, 2015 New Charge For Aaron Hernandez: Witness Intimidation Hernandez has been indicted on charges he shot a witness to a Boston double homicide he is also charged with, after the witness made a remark about the killings. Local Coverage May 11, 2015 Aaron Hernandez Moved To New Prison After Murder Conviction Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has been moved to a new prison a week after he was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life behind bars. Local Coverage Apr 23, 2015 Victim's Family Faces Long Road To Collecting Damages From Hernandez Hernandez had a $40 million contract with the Patriots when he was arrested and charged with the murder of Odin Lloyd in 2013, but it's unclear how much money he... Play Local Coverage 02:24 Apr 22, 2015 Victim's Mother To File Lawsuit Against Aaron Hernandez The mother of the 27-year-old man ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez is convicted of killing in 2013 is expected to speak about a wrongful death suit she is filing against the... Local Coverage Apr 22, 2015 Sheriff: Ex-NFL Star Aaron Hernandez Is A Master Manipulator Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson said Hernandez knows how to use his charm and manipulate better than anyone he has ever seen. He said Hernandez was generally affable and polite... Local Coverage Apr 22, 2015 Next Page
Aaron Hernandez, infamous ex-Patriots star, sounded upbeat in final prison calls before suicide Attorneys suspect brain disease and illegal drugs could have been factors in the former NFL player's death. But experts warn that suicide is complicated and can rarely be distilled to... Play Investigations 04:58 Mar 27, 2023
Aaron Hernandez's Murder Conviction Reinstated By Mass. High Court The Supreme Judicial Court on Wednesday scrapped the legal principle that erased Hernandez's conviction after he died by suicide in prison. Local Coverage Mar 13, 2019
Mass. SJC Weighs Ending Controversial Law That Erased Hernandez's Murder Conviction Under the rule before the state's highest court, the murder conviction for Aaron Hernandez was vacated after the former Patriots player died by suicide last year. Local Coverage Nov 8, 2018
Did Aaron Hernandez Damage Football, Or Was It The Other Way Around? The stunning news regarding the state of Hernandez's brain complicates his story, writes Steve Almond, just as it should complicate our moral relationship to football. Play Cognoscenti 02:57 Sep 22, 2017
Judge Erases Aaron Hernandez's Murder Conviction A judge ruled that a legal doctrine that calls for vacating convictions when a defendant dies before an appeal can be heard was binding precedent. Local Coverage May 9, 2017
Lawyer Says Hernandez's Family Will Donate Brain To CTE Researchers Aaron Hernandez's lawyer, Jose Baez, claimed the medical examiner's office is illegally holding Hernandez's brain. Play Radio Boston 04:28 Apr 20, 2017
Aaron Hernandez, Serving Life Sentence, Dies By Apparent Suicide The former New England Patriots star was serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for a 2013 murder. Just last week, he was acquitted for a 2012 double... Local Coverage Apr 19, 2017
Prosecutor To Hernandez Jury: 'You Know Who The Killer Is' The jury was expected to begin deliberations Friday after hearing closing arguments in the double murder trial Thursday. Local Coverage Apr 6, 2017
Star Witness In Aaron Hernandez Trial Is Grilled By Defense A lawyer for former NFL star Aaron Hernandez has aggressively questioned the prosecution's star witness against Hernandez in his double-murder trial. Local Coverage Mar 21, 2017
Hernandez Shot At Men Because He Believed They Taunted Him At Nightclub, Witness Says Former Hernandez friend Alexander Bradley testified Monday about the July 2012 shooting that left two men dead. Local Coverage Mar 20, 2017
Judge Agrees To Delay Aaron Hernandez Double Murder Trial The trial in the 2012 killings of two Boston men was scheduled to begin Dec. 1. The judge moved the start date to Jan. 19 after holding a lengthy closed-door... Local Coverage Oct 13, 2015
Hernandez Associate's Attorney Says Police Pressured Client An attorney for an associate of former NFL player and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez says his client was pressured into talking to police investigating the death of Odin Lloyd. Local Coverage Jul 14, 2015
Aaron Hernandez Double Murder Trial Set For December Hernandez, who was convicted in April for a 2013 murder, is accused of shooting two men to death in 2012 after a chance encounter at a nightclub. Local Coverage Jun 4, 2015
Aaron Hernandez Pleads Not Guilty To Witness Intimidation Prosecutors say Aaron Hernandez tried to silence a witness in a double murder case by shooting the man in the face. Local Coverage May 21, 2015
Perjury Charge Dropped Against Aaron Hernandez's Fiancee A perjury charge was dropped Friday against Shayanna Jenkins, the fiancee of former New England Patriots star and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez. Local Coverage May 15, 2015
New Charge For Aaron Hernandez: Witness Intimidation Hernandez has been indicted on charges he shot a witness to a Boston double homicide he is also charged with, after the witness made a remark about the killings. Local Coverage May 11, 2015
Aaron Hernandez Moved To New Prison After Murder Conviction Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has been moved to a new prison a week after he was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life behind bars. Local Coverage Apr 23, 2015
Victim's Family Faces Long Road To Collecting Damages From Hernandez Hernandez had a $40 million contract with the Patriots when he was arrested and charged with the murder of Odin Lloyd in 2013, but it's unclear how much money he... Play Local Coverage 02:24 Apr 22, 2015
Victim's Mother To File Lawsuit Against Aaron Hernandez The mother of the 27-year-old man ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez is convicted of killing in 2013 is expected to speak about a wrongful death suit she is filing against the... Local Coverage Apr 22, 2015
Sheriff: Ex-NFL Star Aaron Hernandez Is A Master Manipulator Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson said Hernandez knows how to use his charm and manipulate better than anyone he has ever seen. He said Hernandez was generally affable and polite... Local Coverage Apr 22, 2015
