Former Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez found not guilty in Boston double murder

autotldr · 2017-04-14T20:25:50.000Z

This is an automatic summary, [original](https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/04/14/aaron-hernandez-double-murder/100167638/) reduced by 60%. ***** > Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has been found not guilty of murder in the 2012 shooting of two men on a Boston street. > Hernandez, 27, is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole after being found guilty of the 2013 shooting of Odin Lloyd, who had been dating the sister of Hernandez' fiancee Shayanna Jenkins at the time of murder. > The only charge Hernandez was found guilty on by this jury was unlawful gun possession and was sentenced to 4-5 years in state prison for that. > Prosecutors said Hernandez shot de Abreu and Furtado after he became angry when one of them bumped into Hernandez at a nightclub earlier that night. > Defense lawyers countered that Alexander Bradley, a friend of Hernandez at the time, did the shooting. > Hernandez, who grew up in Bristol, Conn, played with the Patriots from 2010-2012. ***** [**Summary Source**](http://smmry.com/https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/04/14/aaron-hernandez-double-murder/100167638/) | [FAQ](http://www.reddit.com/r/autotldr/comments/31b9fm/faq_autotldr_bot/ "Version 1.65, ~159539 summaries so far.") | [Theory](http://www.reddit.com/r/autotldr/comments/31bfht/theory_autotldr_concept/) | [Feedback](http://www.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%23autotldr "PM's and comments are monitored, constructive feedback is welcome.") | *Top* *five* *keywords*: **Hernandez**^#1 **shooting**^#2 **Jenkins**^#3 **case**^#4 **found**^#5 Post found in [/r/news](http://np.reddit.com/r/news/comments/65el47/former_patriots_te_aaron_hernandez_found_not/), [/r/worldnewshub](http://np.reddit.com/r/worldnewshub/comments/65ex4f/former_patriots_te_aaron_hernandez_found_not/), [/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion](http://np.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/65ew1n/former_patriots_te_aaron_hernandez_found_not/), [/r/football](http://np.reddit.com/r/football/comments/65elu2/aaron_hernandez_found_not_guilty_in_boston_double/) and [/r/sports](http://np.reddit.com/r/sports/comments/65elyy/former_patriots_te_aaron_hernandez_found_not/). *NOTICE*: This thread is for discussing the submission topic. Please do not discuss the concept of the [autotldr](http://www.reddit.com/user/autotldr) bot here.

This is an automatic summary, original reduced by 60%.

Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has been found not guilty of murder in the 2012 shooting of two men on a Boston street.

Hernandez, 27, is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole after being found guilty of the 2013 shooting of Odin Lloyd, who had been dating the sister of Hernandez' fiancee Shayanna Jenkins at the time of murder.

The only charge Hernandez was found guilty on by this jury was unlawful gun possession and was sentenced to 4-5 years in state prison for that.

Prosecutors said Hernandez shot de Abreu and Furtado after he became angry when one of them bumped into Hernandez at a nightclub earlier that night.

Defense lawyers countered that Alexander Bradley, a friend of Hernandez at the time, did the shooting.

Hernandez, who grew up in Bristol, Conn, played with the Patriots from 2010-2012.

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Posted Apr 14, 2017, 8:25 PM UTC