Ex-NFL Star Aaron Hernandez Goes On Trial On Murder Charges
The New England Patriots are set to play in the Super Bowl on Sunday, but their former star Aaron Hernandez went on trial on murder charges Thursday.
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The New England Patriots are set to play in the Super Bowl on Sunday, but their former star Aaron Hernandez went on trial on murder charges Thursday.
It's been a long wait, but the beginning of the NFL season has finally arrived.
Prosecutors have spelled out what they say is evidence that the fiancee of former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez lied to the grand jury that indicted him on a murder charge, including comments she made about a box she discarded at Hernandez's direction.
Former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez has been indicted on murder charges for a 2012 double murder in Boston.
A man who alleges he was shot in the face by former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez in Florida was shot again, this time outside a Connecticut nightclub, where he then opened fire, police said Monday.
Police in Connecticut say a man who last year alleged he was shot in the face by former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez while both were in Florida, has been shot again.
The troubling story of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez took another turn Thursday after a search warrant confirmed Boston Police are investigating him for being the triggerman in a 2012 double murder in the city.
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A gag order may be issued in the murder case involving New England tight end Aaron Hernandez.
With plenty to play for still on the line, the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots must overcome a mountain of injuries in order to keep momentum going towards the final stretch and into the NFL playoffs.
The Miami Dolphins face a near must-win situation against the New England Patriots on Sunday and the team got a big piece of the offensive line back Friday.
Miami Dolphins center Mike Pouncey is sidelined again, but he's expected to play Sunday against New England.
Lawyers for Aaron Hernandez say their client won't answer accusations in a federal lawsuit filed by a man who says the former star NFL tight end shot him in the face outside a Miami strip club.
Every team in sports or business will at some point have to deal with issues that damage the reputation of said team/company. Most will come through it and recover. But as scandal after scandal and failure after failure keep piling up for the Miami Dolphins, how much more can the team's reputation take?
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Legendary former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi once famously said, "What the hell's going on out there?" That sentiment, spoken decades ago, summarizes what many fans may be thinking after a week of strange sports stories in South Florida.
Miami Dolphins center Mike Pouncey came home with not only a loss to the New England Patriots, but also a grand jury subpoena from the Massachusetts State Police.
The Patriots knew the kind of person they were getting when they drafted Aaron Hernandez.
A cousin of former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez was due in court on a contempt charge after authorities say she refused to testify before the grand jury that indicted the ex-player in the murder of a friend.
In less than a year, Aaron Hernandez has gone from signing a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract with the New England Patriots to being indicted for first-degree murder for the death of a semi-professional football player.
The Miami Dolphins continued to take small steps forward offensively in the team's second preseason game, but the Fins will need to show some quick improvement by the time the season rolls around because it looks like the rumors of the New England Patriots' demise were a little premature.
Law enforcement personnel in Connecticut and Massachusetts are searching in and around a lake in the hometown of Aaron Hernandez possibly searching for more evidence against the ex-New England Patriots tight end.
The man prosecutors said was with former New England Patriots start Aaron Hernandez the night Odin Lloyd was shot and killed appeared in a Massachusetts court, Friday.
Pictures taken from former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez's home security system purportedly show Hernandez holding a gun just minutes after the murder of Odin Lloyd.
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The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
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