Robert Kraft Issues First Statement Since Solicitation Charge

Robert Kraft Issues First Statement Since Solicitation Charge
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is looking to get back the team's first-round pick. Christian Petersen/Getty Images
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MIAMI —New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is apologizing after being charged in a Florida massage parlor prostitution investigation.

“I am truly sorry,” Kraft said in a statement Saturday. “I know I have hurt and disappointed my family, my close friends, my co-workers, our fans and many others who rightfully hold me to a higher standard.”