Aaron Hernandez played in the US NFL (National Football League) for the New England Patriots.
He was found guilty of first-degree murder, aged 25, in 2013, when he killed Odin Lloyd, a semi-professional soccer player.
For this crime he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Prosecutors have not been able to determine the exact motive of the assailant when he shot his victim 6 times.
[Source: http://www.foxsports.com.au]
