The consensus was that he might have had first round caliber talent, but he also had various "issues"; - including gang-related connections.
So....what’ts your point? If the Pat’s did not take him in the 4th round, not the 5th, someone would have. There’s not one team in the NFL, or anyone else that thought he was a killer. He’s not the only killer in the NFL. One player had his wife shot. Ray Lewis was involved in a nightclub murder & got off.
The rumors I’m hearing is that this surprises the who’s who of Gainsville not at all, and that the Pouncy twins are in on this stuff too.