article_snippet.sent: Add into it, a history of escaping trouble thanks to coaches and cops allegedly covering for Aaron Hernandez.
article_snippet.sent: Aaron Hernandez had had at least three major run-ins with the law prior to Aaron Hernandez
article_snippet.sent: murder arrest - and managed to escape without charges every time.
article_snippet.sent: When he was arrested he was only 'one step' from being cut from the team over the issues, it was claimed.
article_snippet.sent: a local sports legend - and also a  petty criminal as a teen.
article_snippet.sent: Jeffrey Cummings was also a convicted drug dealer.
article_snippet.sent: a waiter was never charged and no one was ever arrested.
article_snippet.sent: When cops arrived, Aaron Hernandez was dismissive and Sayanna made it clear that Sayanna didn't want to press charges, so cops left.
article_snippet.sent: In February 2014 - following a former friend arrest for murder - a former friend was allegedly involved in a jailhouse fight and for threatening a jail guard.
article_snippet.sent: a former friend was later indicted on those charges and faces trial for those charges, as well.
highlights_snippet.sent: Has a long history of troubling behavior, but was never held accountable because cops and coaches looked the other way, according to reports .