Aaron Hernandez Life Sentence: What He Can Expect Behind Bars At MCI-Cedar Junction Walpole State Prison In Massachusetts

Shortly after a jury returned a guilty verdict against Aaron Hernandez for his role in the June 2013 shooting death of Odin Lloyd, the former NFL standout was sentenced to spend the remainder of his life in prison without the possibility of parole. The sentence, much like the gun alleged to be used for the murder, was automatic: In Massachusetts, being guilty of first-degree murder guarantees a lifetime behind bars.