Hernandez pleads not guilty to double-murder charges

[Sports News]

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American football star Aaron Hernandez pleaded not guilty to two first degree murder charges during a court appearance on Wednesday. Hernandez responded "not guilty" after being read the double-murder charge in connection with the alleged killing of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado in a drive-by shooting in July 2012. The former New England Patriots tight end Hernandez is already in a Boston jail on charges stemming from the June 2013 murder of Odin Lloyd, a semi-pro football player. Judge Gary Wilson ordered Hernandez held without bail for the new charges.

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