article_snippet.sent: Hernandez Jr - no said Hernandez Jr - no was 'awed' by the former New England Patriots star when Hernandez Jr - no sent Aaron Hernandez an assault rifle and a pair of handguns a month before Odin Lloyd’s killing.
article_snippet.sent: Oscar 'Papoo' Hernandez Jr - no relation to the disgraced NFL player - has pleaded guilty to weapons charges in connection to Hernandez Jr - no infamous namesake’s murder case.
article_snippet.sent: Oscar Hernandez Jr (left), 24, said he was 'awed' by New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez (right) and 'grateful to be noticed' when the football player paid he $15,000 for three guns .
article_snippet.sent: Unfortunate timing: convicted killer Aaron Hernandezshipped convicted killer Aaron Hernandez namesake a rifle and two handguns in April 2013 - a month before the NFL player shot dead Odin Lloyd (pictured on screen in court) convicted killer Aaron Hernandez had been a rising star in the NFL with a $41million contract when convicted killer Aaron Hernandez was arrested in June of that year.
article_snippet.sent: In a sentencing memo in Oscar Hernandez’s weapons case released this week to Boston Herald the 24-year-old Florida man stated that the 24-year-old Florida man was blinded by the football player's fame ,'grateful to be noticed [by the 24-year-old Florida man], and had no way of anticipating the terrible events which would follow.'
article_snippet.sent: Mr Hernandez, a father from Belle Glen, Florida, is now facing up to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty in January to charges of transporting firearms across state lines; obstruction of justice; lying to a federal grand jury and witness tampering.
article_snippet.sent: Investigators said the Florida resident shipped three guns including FEG 7.62x39 Hungarian rifle, to convicted killer Aaron Hernandez in the spring of 2013.
article_snippet.sent: A friend of convicted killer Aaron Hernandez testified during the NFL star’s trial that The confessed gun smuggler purchased The weapons April 16, 2013, five days after Aaron transferred $15,000 into Aaron account.
highlights_snippet.sent: Oscar Hernandez Jr has pleaded guilty to transporting firearms, obstruction of justice, lying to a federal grand jury and witness tampering .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Confessed to shipping Aaron Hernandez three weapons a month before Odin Lloyd's killing June 2013 .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Oscar Hernandez Jr said Oscar Hernandez Jr was blinded by New England Patriot's fame and 'grateful to be noticed'
  