The family of Aaron Hernandez wants to donate his brain to science, but officials in Massachusetts won’t let them.<br />The former NFL player’s body was released back to the family on Thursday, however medical examiners are holding his brain for further investigation into his death.<br />His family wanted to give his brain to Boston University researchers to examine brain trauma in athletes.<br />Hernandez’s attorney, Jose Baez, stated that the officials are refusing to hand the athlete’s brain over despite his family’s wishes.<br />Baez said in a statement that, “If we don't get answers and answers quickly, we're going to court.<br />It is literally a destruction of evidence.
