Hernandez was gay

Hernandez was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. O'Callahan said that he frequently felt pressured "to do whatever you can to mask the other side of you," and suspected Hernandez felt the same. After Hernandez's trial, and prior to his suicide in his prison cell inhis alleged relationships with men became a topic of discussion.

The docuseries offers a few different reasons. According to the docuseries, Hernandez believed football rendered him with a celebrity status that made him invincible. "You can't describe someone's sexuality without them. The docuseries also elaborated on Hernandez's CTE — the degenerative brain disease that can lead to memory loss, depression and dementia. In American Sports Story, Aaron Hernandez was shown to have homosexual relationships.

The case stunned football fans nationwide. As a student at the University of Florida, Hernandez was involved in an incident in which he punched a bar manager and burst the manager's eardrum after he was confronted about not paying his bar tab. The details surrounding a murder that led to the swift arrest of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez have been well chronicled, but what ultimately led him to pull the trigger has often been based only on speculation.

Dennis SanSoucie, first introduced as Hernandez's "lifelong friend," reveals that he and Hernandez had a sexual relationship spanning from the seventh grade to their junior year of high school. After being convicted of murder, Hernandez took his own life in prison, leaving behind gay complicated legacy, especially regarding his sexuality. In college, O'Callahan said he gained weight and drank beer in order to appear as masculine as hernandez was.

He said he and Hernandez were constantly worried that someone would "catch" them and that they were in "denial" about their sexuality because they were athletes. Former NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez, who committed suicide while facing a life sentence for a murder conviction, revealed to his mother during a prison visit that he was gay, fueling one.

SanSoucie described Hernandez's late father as a physically abusive "man's man. In American Sports Story, Aaron Hernandez was shown to have homosexual relationships. Former NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez, who committed suicide while facing a life sentence for a murder conviction, revealed to his mother during a prison visit that he was gay, fueling one.

Aaron Hernandez had tearfully told his mother that he was gay before his prison cell suicide — with his family still fearing he became a killer to hide his secret sex life, his brother says in. Here's what his fiancé and brother said about his sexuality. Ryan O'Callahan, a former National Football League player for the Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs who came out as gay after leaving the NFL, suggests that living as a closeted gay professional athlete caused Hernandez inner turmoil.

The manager declined to press charges. Lloyd's body was found dumped in the industrial park about a half-mile from Hernandez's home in North Attleborough, Massachusetts. Aaron Hernandez had tearfully told his mother that he was gay before his prison cell suicide — with his family still fearing he became a killer to hide his secret sex life, his brother says in. Hernandez was also garnering a reputation for drug use, which made NFL teams wary of recruiting him.

In American Sports Story, Aaron Hernandez was shown to have homosexual relationships. Here's what his fiancé and brother said about his sexuality.

Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez, his fiancée, has. Though there had been long-standing speculation about Hernandez's sexuality, "Killer Inside" contends that he was gay and struggled with his sexuality for the majority of his life. Both players died by suicide; Seau in and Hernandez in Researchers in the series suggested that the CTE, which can result in poor judgment, lack of inhibition of impulses, rage, paranoia and emotional volatility, may have resulted in Hernandez's behavior.

A new Netflix docuseries, "Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez," endeavors to go beyond the conjecture and show how Hernandez's sexuality, chronic traumatic encephalopathy CTE and the culture of football led to his demise. Police said Hernandez orchestrated Lloyd's execution with the help of accomplices because he was upset Lloyd had spoken to people whom he didn't like at a Boston bar. After being convicted of murder, Hernandez took his own life in prison, leaving behind a complicated legacy, especially regarding his sexuality.

Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez, his fiancée, has. Here's what his fiancé and brother said about his sexuality. After Hernandez's trial, and prior to his suicide in his prison cell inhis alleged relationships with men became a topic of discussion. "You can't describe someone's sexuality without them. Hernandez was a promising young athlete who was drafted by the New England Patriots at How did a star who seemed to "have it all" go on to lose everything?