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  1. A Georgia teenager allegedly attempted to hire an undercover officer as a hit man to kill two classmates, according to the Pickens County Sheriff's Office. The Pickens High School student, identified by authorities as 17-year-old Morgan Miles Morris, was arrested Wednesday evening and charged as an

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  1. The attorney for a man serving a life prison term for a deadly Indianapolis house explosion told the Indiana Supreme Court that testimony about his alleged attempt to have a witness killed shouldn't have been presented at his trial

  2. A man has been convicted of aggravated murder and other charges in a 2006 contract killing in which a hired killer went to the wrong Ohio home and killed someone with the same name as the intended target

  3. The Alabama Supreme Court has set execution dates for two state inmates, including one who unsuccessfully challenged the state's lethal injection process as cruel and unusual punishment. Tommy Arthur is scheduled to be executed on Nov. 3 and Ronald Bert Smith Jr. on Dec. 8. The court determined

  4. David Shepard, the hitman involved in a twisted Texas doctor's murder-for-hire love triangle case, claims he and the doctor who ordered the hit never intended for the target to die. "I think the real story is more interesting," Shepard told ABC News' "20/20." "Because it's such a tragedy." Dr.

  5. It was the brutal slaughter of a wealthy family in their own home –- a frightening crime that came to be known as the D.C. mansion murders. A father, mother, son and their housekeeper were tied to chairs, beaten and set on fire. The mayor of Washington, D.C ., called it “an act of evil,” and police

  6. A woman wanted in the alleged murder-for-hire plot against a prominent Texas dentist was arrested in Mexico, Mexican authorities said Friday night. Brenda Delgado was located in the city of Torreon, in the state of Coahuila, after she was placed on the FBI 's most wanted list, the Mexican Attorney

  7. A marine-turned-baker in Indiana is behind bars after being accused of a "murder-for-hire" plot against her ex-boyfriend. Laura Buckingham, 29, served two tours in Iraq before coming home and becoming a baker, even gracing the cover of Southern Living magazine for a piece on her transition from the

  8. Haley Shepard remembers the hot summer night in Amarillo, Texas, when her father David Shepard treated his three daughters to a fancy dinner. She and her sisters recall their typically cash-poor father bragging about his purchase of a new grill and tires for his SUV. It was odd, they said, because

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