{"id":470715,"date":"2017-04-19T07:26:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T11:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=470715"},"modified":"2017-04-19T07:26:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T11:26:13","slug":"ex-nfl-star-aaron-hernandez-dead-after-hanging-self-in-cell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=470715","title":{"rendered":"Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez dead after hanging self in cell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/ex-nfl-star-aaron-hernandez-dead-after-hanging-self-in-cell\/16652418\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/football\/nfl\/2017\/04\/19\/16652418\/media_5b34d04540da46658c552c8787295121-uid14925995014343-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"Aaron_Hernandez_17262\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, who was serving a life sentence for a murder conviction and just days ago was acquitted of a double murder, died after hanging himself in his prison cell Wednesday morning, Massachusetts prisons officials said. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/ex-nfl-star-aaron-hernandez-dead-after-hanging-self-in-cell\/16652418\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/ex-nfl-star-aaron-hernandez-dead-after-hanging-self-in-cell\/16652418\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez dead after hanging self in cell\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, who was serving a life sentence for a murder conviction and just days ago was acquitted of a double murder,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=470715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470715\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=470715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=470715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=470715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}