Contract Killing News
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LA Salon Owner Discovers Rival’s Alleged Murder -For -Hire PlotA West Hollywood esthetician says it was “scary” to find out he was the intended victim of an apparent murder - for - hire plot allegedly masterminded by a rival salon owner. “There's been no negative episodes between me and her,” Gabriel Suarez …
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Lawmaker Yee Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges
… corruption and an alleged organized crime syndicate based in San Francisco's ..... pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder - for - hire , corruption, conspiracy ..... have been charged in the organized crime investigation. Several ..... headquarters of a notorious organized crime syndicate led by another …
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Lawmaker Yee Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges
… corruption and an alleged organized crime syndicate based in San Francisco's ..... pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder - for - hire , corruption, conspiracy ..... have been charged in the organized crime investigation. Several ..... headquarters of a notorious organized crime syndicate led by another …
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Man Charged With 9 Contract Killings in California
A suspected contract killer charged with killing nine people in three California counties over several decades is being investigated in connection with other …
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Details of Charges Against Suspected Killer
Suspected contract killer Jose Manuel Martinez has been charged with killing nine people in three California counties since 1980. Authorities released these …
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Man Charged With 9 Contract Killings in California
A suspected contract killer charged with killing nine people in three California counties over several decades is being investigated in connection with other …
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Lawmaker Yee Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges
… alleged role in a San Francisco political corruption and organized crime case. Yee entered his pleas in federal court on Tuesday ..... consultant, Keith Jackson, also pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder - for - hire , corruption, conspiracy and firearms trafficking charges …
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Man Accused of Attempting to Hire Hitman to Kill Model WifeA Southern California man is accused of trying to hire a hitman in an alleged murder - for - hire plot targeting his wife, a former model. Dino Guglilmelli, 52, is accused of "attempted willful, deliberate, and premeditated …
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Suburban Soccer Mom Convicted of Hiring Hit Man to Kill 'Other' Woman Speaks Out… Faccenda in an email to ABC News. Faccenda, 45, of Lyndhurst, N.J., is in prison in West Virginia for soliciting a murder - for - hire in 2011 to kill the new girlfriend of her longtime boyfriend. Faccenda was introduced to a man she thought was a killer …
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Undercover ATF Agent on the Assignment No One Else Wanted… Lenny, into the jail posing as an inmate. Tune into " Murder for Hire " on ABC News' "20/20" on Friday, March 14 at 10 p.m. ET ..... ATF investigation resulted in additional solicitation of murder for hire charges. In 2010, Hackley was sentenced to more than 25 …
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MURDER FOR HIRE AIRING ON "20/20?
… 20? goes inside the very dark and very real world of " murder for hire ." In a "20/20? exclusive, David Muir rides along ..... stings - conspiracies to commit murder all caught on tape. " Murder for Hire " airs on "20/20? on FRIDAY, MARCH 14 (10:00-11 …
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Hired to Kill: What Does It Take to Be a Hit Man?… Muir an exclusive on-camera look into the dark world of murder for hire . These men all have a secret: They are part of ATF's ..... they're not capable of doing," Curtis said. Tune into " Murder for Hire " on ABC News' "20/20" on Friday, March 14 at 10 p …
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Facial Specialist to Stars Gets New Look - Murder Suspect
… said the statement. "The investigation is still on-going relative to the male allegedly contacted by DaLuise to perform murder for hire ," said the statement by officials by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. "The motive for the alleged crime …
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Police: Jailed Woman Tried to Orchestrate Murder -For -Hire Plot… accused of participating in. Police say Beanes wanted her key witnesses in that case dead – and that she discussed the murder - for - hire plot over the phone. According to recorded phone conversations, Beanes allegedly instructed the "hit man" to "make …
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Baptist Preacher Arrested For Wife's Murder… custody for 48 hours and questioned by police but never charged. Former Firefighter Accused of Trying to Kill Wife in Murder - For - Hire Plot His lawyers say the accusation that he was trying to flee the country is unfounded. Wendell Sheffield, Richard Shahan's …
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Former Firefighter Accused of Trying to Kill Wife in Murder -for -Hire Plot
… father!" April Jones said after the hearing. On Monday, a witness contacted police after Jones asked about hiring a hitman to kill his wife, according to an affidavit. Prosecutors said Clinton Jones offered $8,000 to an undercover cop on …
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Missouri Prison Guard Busted for Hiring Hit Man Who Was Really FBI Agent
… not guilty by reason of insanity, but on Wednesday he pleaded guilty to using a telephone with the intent of soliciting a murder for hire , the U.S. Attorney's office said. Dee Wampler, Jones' attorney, told ABC News that his client is a veteran of …
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Silk Road Website Dealt Drugs, Guns, Assassins for Bitcoins, FBI Says… and money laundering conspiracy. The complaint alleges that in March, Ulbricht solicited a Silk Road user to "execute a murder - for - hire of another Silk Road user who was threatening to release the identities of thousands of users of the site." The website …
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Army Vet Turned Alleged Hitman 'Rambo' Charged in Plot to Kill DEA Agent
… ripped from Hollywood, a former Army soldier and alleged contract killer nicknamed "Rambo" stands accused of recruiting four other ..... training to serve as hired guns for evil ends." The alleged murder - for - hire conspiracy unfolded from late 2012 until this month and …
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US-Vietnam Sting Nets Murder -for -Hire Plea
A Washington man pleaded guilty to a murder - for - hire plot - that targeted seven victims - after cops in the U.S. and Vietnam teamed up to carry out a sting. Long Van Nguyen entered …
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Bank Exec Denies Alleged Murder -for -Hire Against Wife… morning after he was arrested and charged in an alleged murder - for - hire plot against his estranged wife, who described the allegations ..... charges, including two counts involving conspiracy to commit murder for hire , WCIV reported. He remains incarcerated. The alleged …
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UC Riverside Co-Ed Allegedly Asked Boyfriends to Help Her Kill Her Exes… California at Riverside co-ed is accused of asking two former boyfriends to kill two other of her ex-boyfriends in a bizarre murder - for - hire plot. Barbara Wu, 22, faces six felony charges including soliciting murder, making terrorist threats and stalking …
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Michigan Husband Pleads for Leniency for 'Godly' Wife Who Tried to Kill HimThe husband of a Michigan mother of two who was videotaped trying to hire a hit man to kill him defended his wife at her sentencing, begging the judge for a lighter penalty because "she is a godly woman." Jake Merfeld stood in the Muskegon County, Mich., court Tuesday and asked the judge for
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'Whitey' Bulger Defense Begins Without Him… be back before my pork chops get cold!" It was a renowned organized crime arrest, and one that Fitzpatrick took credit for in his book ..... murders. But Nee is expected to plead the fifth. Confessed hitman John Martorano, who talked freely about murders he carried …
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'Whitey' Bulger: 'Tip Your Hat to Tommy' as He Passed Tommy King's Highway Grave… scrubby clearing near the Neponset River in Dorchester in 2000. Hitman John Martorano testified last week that he had shot and killed ..... client made "millions upon millions upon millions" with organized crime activity that included drug dealing, loansharking, bookmaking …
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Lawyer for As I Lay Dying Singer Tim Lambesis Blames Steroids in Murder -for -Hire PlotAs I Lay Dying lead singer Tim Lambesis is set to appear in court later today, weeks after his lawyer linked the rocker's steroid use to his alleged attempt to arrange the murder of his estranged wife. Lambesis, 32, was arrested May 7 in Oceanside, Calif., and charged with soliciting the murder of
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After You Kill My Wife, Can You Feed My Dogs? Ariz. Man Allegedly Asked 'Hitman'After asking an undercover cop posing as a hitman to "whack" his ex-employee and kill his wife, Fred Knadler added a special request. "If there is anything that I do love …
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Trial in Model's Alleged Murder by Female Enforcer Set to BeginJury selection is set to begin Monday in the trial of Kelly Soo Park , who prosecutors allege strangled an actress and model with her bare hands. Park, 47, was described in court documents last year as being an enforcer hired by a wealthy doctor to strong-arm anyone who crossed him. She has been
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As I Lay Dying Singer Tim Lambesis Arrested in Murder -for -Hire PlotThe Christian lead singer of Grammy-nominated rock band As I Lay Dying has been arrested in Southern California in a sting operation for allegedly attempting to arrange the murder of his estranged wife. Tim Lambesis, 32, was arrested Tuesday while shopping in Oceanside, Calif. and has been charged
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Alleged Gang Member Has Pony Rental Business… Transnational Criminal Organization. It is heavily involved in drug and weapons trafficking, human smuggling, money-laundering and murder for hire . MS-13 reportedly has a presence in the United States of upwards of 300 cities across 40 states.
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Reality TV Diner Featured in Murder for Hire Arrest… missed the most dramatic scene, when the diner's manager Georgios Spyropoulos was arrested for allegedly tried to hire a hitman to kill his uncle. Spyropoulos was arrested at the diner on Tuesday. Police said the diner manager tried to have his …
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4 Things You Need to Know About MS-13 and This Mexican Cartel… Argentina, Peru and Spain. 2. They are becoming more sophisticated criminals For years, MS-13 has dealt in extortion, murder for hire , small-scale drug trade, weapons trafficking, money laundering and human smuggling. Until recently, however, it wasn't …
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Indianapolis House Explosion: Suspect Charged in Murder -for -Hire Plot… two people and destroyed 33 homes, prosecutors say the man facing trial for the deed is now at the center of an attempted murder - for - hire plot. Mark Leonard, his girlfriend Monserrate Shirley -- who owned the home that exploded -- and his brother Bob Leonard …
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Murder for Hire : Colorado Family Recalls Living in FearFor the last 24 months, members of a Colorado family rocked by a gruesome murder have lived in fear for their lives. The man who masterminded their loved ones' killings is finally behind bars for good, but that didn't prevent him from ordering the original killings. On the night of Feb. 23, 2011, a
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ABC'S "20/20? REPORTS ON "THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL' FRIDAY, MARCH 29
… become a drug trafficker... Ultimate Betrayal...Revenge: Elizabeth Vargas reports on the dark and twisted world of murder for hire . "20/20? is anchored by Elizabeth Vargas and David Muir . David Sloan is executive producer. -ABC-