The 2013 guilty verdict rendered against Aaron Hernandez, the former New England Patriots star and convicted murder who committed suicide in his prison cell last month, has been thrown out by a Massachusetts judge. The ruling comes after Hernandez's appellate attorneys made a request under a long-standing legal principle in Massachusetts holding that when a defendant dies before their direct
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