By Associated PressPublished: February 2, 2015, 5:01 amUpdated: February 2, 2015, 5:32 am
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) The murder trial of ex-New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez is being delayed by a Monday snowstorm.
A state courts spokeswoman said the trial is expected to resume Tuesday.
Hernandez is charged in the June 2013 killing of Odin Lloyd, who was dating his fiancees sister. Lloyds girlfriend testified Friday that Lloyd and Hernandez were cordial but not close, and had the beginnings of a friendship. Shes expected to return to the stand when testimony continues.
Hernandezs lawyer has said the men were friends and Hernandez had no reason to kill Lloyd.
Jail officials say Hernandez is held in isolation and wont be watching the Patriots play Seattle in the Super Bowl Sunday night. He scored a touchdown in the Patriots last Super Bowl appearance in 2012.
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