Crime & Justice

Aaron Hernandez’s Troubled Brother Admits to Threatening UConn Shooting

FAMILY TIES

Federal prosecutors said Dennis Hernandez, who played football at UConn, sent threatening Facebook messages in July 2023.

FILE - Dennis Hernandez, the troubled brother of the late New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, stands with his public defender Sandra Crowell during his arraignment, Aug. 1, 2023, at Connecticut Superior Court in New Britain, Conn.
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