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Aaron Hernández was an American football player accused of the murder of his friend Odin Lloyd. Aarón Hernández committed suicide in the central prison.
Early life
Aaron Hernandez was born on November 6, 1989 in Bristol, Connecticut. His birth sign is Scorpio. His father’s name is Dennis Hernande and his mother’s name is Terri Valentine-Hernandez. He had an older brother named Dennis, Jr., who is also a professional soccer player.
He studied at Bristol Central Secondary School. He won the Connecticut Gatorade Football Player of the Year award as a senior. He later joined the University of Florida under head coach Urban Meyer. In his first year he won the John Mackey Award.
Death
On April 19, 2017, Aaron was found hanging by his sheets in jail. Although he was taken to UMass Memorial Hospital, he was pronounced dead upon arrival. He left three handwritten notes and drawings on the wall of his cell before committing suicide.
Aaron Hernandez – Professional life and career
Aaron Hernandez left his college completion to enroll in the 2010 NFL Draft. He was selected by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of their game. He was the youngest player in the NFL during the 2010 season. He made his career touchdowns in the Week 9 loss against the Cleveland Browns. He won the ‘Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week’ award for catching two touchdown passes from Tom Brady in Week 15, and finished the season with six touchdowns in 14 games.
He rose to fame during the 2011 season. He had 129 yards in nine scoring games against the Denver Broncos and then led the Patriots to Super Bowl XLVI, losing to the New York Giants. He was involved in 12 of 14 games during the season. But due to a knee injury, he could not play the last two games.
He extended his contract by five years the following season. Likewise, he missed a few weeks due to a sprained ankle. He subsequently recorded 8 receptions for 58 yards, including two touchdowns in the Monday Night Football game. This game was against the Houston Texans.
Subtitle: Aaron during his match (Source: Instagram)
Legal issues
He was involved in a fight at a restaurant in Gainesville after refusing to pay for drinks he had. He hit the restaurant employee and ruptured his eardrum. But the case was resolved without going to court with some agreements.
He again faced legal problems after being investigated for the double murder of Daniel Jorge Correia de Abreu and Safiro Teixeira Furtado in Boston. He was charged with murder based on the testimony of a drug dealer, but fortunately he was freed in this case.
In June 2013, he was accused of shooting Alexander S. Bradley. The trial ended in February 2016, but he was charged with witness intimidation for the Boston double murders. He was later acquitted of these charges during his 2017 trial.
On June 17, 2013, his friend Odin Lloyd was murdered in North Attleborough. The police suspected him and searched his house. Shortly after, on June 26, 2013, he was arrested by police on charges of first-degree murder, as well as five other firearms charges. Furthermore, he was found not guilty in the case of Lloyd’s murder on September 6, 2013.
On April 15, 2015, he was found charged with first-degree murder, as well as five other charges that resulted in a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. He was first taken to the maximum security facility, the Massachusetts Correctional Institution – Cedar Junction, but then transferred to the next maximum security prison, the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Facility, to serve his sentence.
Caption: Aaron Hernandez being arrested (Source: timesherald.com)
Aaron Hernandez – Net worth
Aaron Hernandez, being a famous football player, had earned a good amount of money. Although his actual wealth has not been revealed, it was estimated that his net worth was $50,000 at the time of his death.
Aaron Hernandez – Marital Status
Aaron married Shayanna Jenkins in 2007 while he was still in high school. After their marriage, the couple became parents to his daughter Avielle Janelle Jenkins Hernandez in November 2012.
Caption: Aaron Hernandez with his wife and daughter (Source: Instagram)
Body measurements
Talking about his body measurements, Aaron Hernandez stood at 6 feet 2 inches and weighed 111 kg. Likewise, his hair and eyes were black.
Social media
When it comes to his social media, his social media account is no longer active. His Instagram account has been deleted and his Facebook page with more than 100,000 followers is still there and inactive.
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