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Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez sports prison tattoo that reads ‘Lifetime’

Sporting a new neck tattoo former New England Patriots NFL football player Aaron Hernandez sits at the defense table during his arraignment on a charge of trying to silence a witness in a double murder case against him by shooting the man in the face at Suffolk Superior Court, Thursday, May 21, 2015, in Boston. AP Photo/Stephan Savoia

BOSTON – Former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez is sporting a new neck tattoo at his arraignment in Boston on charges he tried to silence a witness in a double murder case against him by shooting the man in the face.

Hernandez pleaded not guilty Thursday on a witness intimidation charge in the shooting of Alexander Bradley.

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Hernandez was convicted last month in Fall River in the 2013 killing of Odin Lloyd. He was sentenced to life in prison.

The tattoo includes the word “Lifetime” above a drawing of a star.

Assistant District Attorney Patrick Haggan says Hernandez shot Bradley in 2013 in Florida a night after Bradley made a remark about the 2012 double slaying in Boston.

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Prosecutors say Hernandez shot the men over a spilled drink in a bar.

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