New England Patriots player Hernandez arrested

By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON (Reuters) - New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez was arrested on Wednesday after he was questioned in connection with a shooting death near his Massachusetts home. The New England Patriots meantime said it has released the star tight end from the team following his arrest. "At this time, we believe this transaction is simply the right thing to do," the National Football League team said in a press release emailed to Reuters. ...

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