Keidel: How Are We Supposed To Feel About Aaron Hernandez?

By Jason Keidel
It’s rare for an athlete’s death to be so coated in controversy, or clashing impulses.
What are we supposed to feel about Aaron Hernandez? Sadness? Sympathy? Horror? A cocktail of each?
The moral compass doesn’t direct his way, because he never had one.
But the timing is odd. To kill yourself days after you’ve been acquitted of a double-murder. And while the murder charge that put you in prison is currently under appeal. When you’d just see