Whoa: Ex-Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez acquitted in 2012 double murder case

Congratulations to Aaron Hernandez on his future gig with the ESPN NFL Countdown team

— kilgore trout was in the loop (@KT_So_It_Goes) April 14, 2017

Guess Aaron Hernandez caught a lucky break:

BOSTON (AP) — Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez, already serving life sentence for 2013 murder, is acquitted in 2012 double slaying.

— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) April 14, 2017

BREAKING: Aaron Hernandez found not guilty on charges of first degree murder in deaths of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado.

— Boston Herald (@bostonherald) April 14, 2017

Former Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez has been found not guilty in his double murder trial.

— Jason B. Hirschhorn (@by_JBH) April 14, 2017

#AaronHernandez cleared of all charges except possession of firearm #wbz

— Christina Hager (@HagerWBZ) April 14, 2017

WATCH LIVE: Verdict reached in Aaron Hernandez's double-murder trial https://t.co/H9n7JKbYS7 pic.twitter.com/jeEritELMg

— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 14, 2017

Alrighty then.

A jury has found Aaron Hernandez only kills some people, but not all of them.

— Crusty Gobblestein (@NathanWurtzel) April 14, 2017

Wow https://t.co/PXwz3nmjmM

— Stephen Gutowski (@StephenGutowski) April 14, 2017

WUT https://t.co/amu0bHAOiQ

— kilgore trout was in the loop (@KT_So_It_Goes) April 14, 2017

how https://t.co/4OAOfEGZTK

— Sarah Quinlan (@sarahmquinlan) April 14, 2017

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Today in sentences I never thought I would write: Aaron Hernandez found not guilty.

— Jim Antle (@jimantle) April 14, 2017

wow…wow…not guilty…

— Lÿnn (@yeacarbonyea) April 14, 2017

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