Two friends of ex-NFL star Hernandez charged with murder

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Two associates of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, who is in jail awaiting trial on murder and weapons charges, have also been charged with murder in the case, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office in Massachusetts. A grand jury indicted Carlos Ortiz and Ernest Wallace on Friday in connection with the death of semi-pro football player Odin Lloyd, who was shot five times at close range, in North Attleboro. Hernandez, a former star tight end for the New England Patriots, was arrested at his North Attleboro mansion days after Lloyd's murder on June 17, and was quickly cut from the National Football League team. Prosecutors say that Hernandez, Ortiz, and Wallace shot Lloyd after driving him to an industrial park near Hernandez's home.

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