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Citing legal precedent, Bristol County Superior Court Judge Susan Garsh vacates the first-degree murder conviction of Aaron Hernandez, Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Fall River, Mass. Judge Garsh ruled Tuesday, that Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's conviction in a 2013 murder can be erased because he died before his appeal was heard. Hernandez hanged himself in his prison cell last month while serving a life sentence on a first-degree murder conviction in the death of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

Citing legal precedent, Bristol County Superior Court Judge Susan Garsh vacates the first-degree murder conviction of Aaron Hernandez, Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Fall River, Mass. Judge Garsh ruled Tuesday, that Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's conviction in a 2013 murder can be erased because he died before his appeal was heard. Hernandez hanged himself in his prison cell last month while serving a life sentence on a first-degree murder conviction in the death of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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