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Former New England Patriots starting tight end Aaron Hernandez who was serving a life sentence with no chance of parole for first degree murder has committed suicide.

Aaron Hernandez At Attleboro District Court

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Aaron Hernandez was tried again last week for a double murder in 2012 but acquitted of all charges.

But on yesterday, prison officials found Hernandez hanging in his cell, and it was ruled a suicide.

New England Pariots v Jacksonville Jaguars

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