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Rent-a-hitman: Woman tries to use fake website to kill ex-husband
A Michigan woman tried to have her ex-husband killed for $5,000 by contacting a fake hitman website, state police said. Wendy Wein, 51, of South Rockwood, was arrested Friday after...
Netflix series 'Tiger King' sheds light on criminal antics of a big-cat eccentric
A new Netflix documentary series, “Tiger King,” covers the world of private zoos and exotic animal breeding, including an unbelievable murder-for-hire plot that The Post covered.
'Tiger King' Netflix series follows the trial of zookeeper's murder-for-hire plot
A new Netflix documentary series, “Tiger King,” covers the world of private zoos and exotic animal breeding, including an unbelievable murder-for-hire plot that The Post covered.
Netflix series covers 'Joe Exotic' murder-for-hire conviction
A new Netflix documentary series, “Tiger King,” covers the world of private zoos and exotic animal breeding, including an unbelievable murder-for-hire plot that The Post covered.
Netflix series follows the unbelievable case of 'Joe Exotic'
A new Netflix documentary series, “Tiger King,” covers the world of private zoos and exotic animal breeding, including an unbelievable murder-for-hire plot that The Post covered.
Zookeeper's murder-for-hire plot inspires Netflix docuseries
Editor’s note: A new Netflix documentary series, “Tiger King,” covers the dark world of private zoos and exotic animal breeding, including an unbelievable murder-for-hire plot that The Post covered. The...
Pedophile pastor accused of trying to hire hitman to off church leader, judge
While in prison, Jacob Malone allegedly offered $5,000 for someone to kill Pastor Harold Lee Wiggins, his boss at Calvary Fellowship Church.
Son accused of hiring gangbanger to whack mobster dad denied bail
A Brooklyn federal judge denied a $5 million bail request by an alleged mafioso accused of orchestrating a hit on his father at a McDonald’s drive-thru in the Bronx. The...
NYPD says Bronx man shot romantic rival — then had mom hire hitman
A Bronx man fled to Florida after shooting a neighbor six times in a spat over a woman — and police have now busted both him and his mother, saying...
Inmate accused of ordering hit on teen girl he allegedly raped
A Utah inmate awaiting trial for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl is now accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill her, according to authorities. Kristoffer Jones, 29, was...
Teen charged with trying to hire hitman to kill high school staffer
A Florida teen has been arrested and accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill a staff member at his high school, authorities said Friday. Nicholas Godfrey, 18, a...
Cereal killer: Man allegedly murdered wife with heroin-laced breakfast
A Michigan man has been charged with murder nearly five years after the death of his wife — who died after eating a bowl of cereal spiked with heroin, authorities...
Woman put hit on ex-mother-in-law, stepdaughter: prosecutors
A Long Island woman plotted a hit on her former mother-in-law and her ex-husband's 5-year-old stepdaughter in a bizarre bid to get back together with him, Suffolk County prosecutors said...
Mob son accused of hiring hit man to whack father faces brother in court
The mob scion accused of shelling out more than $200,000 to have his own father whacked in a McDonald's drive-thru appeared in court Tuesday for the first time -- as...
Staten Island man charged with hiring hitman to whack wife's suspected lover
A jilted Staten Island man has been charged with orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot to bump off another man with whom he suspected his wife was having an affair. The feds...
Infamous El Chapo hitman extradited to US from Mexico to stand trial
Antonio "Jaguar" Marrufo, a high-ranking Sinaloa cartel member -- and one of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s most notorious hitmen -- has been extradited to the US from Mexico to face...
Hunt on for 'hitman' who posed as delivery guy, shot woman with crossbow
A manhunt is underway for a suspected hitman in Canada who was caught on video during an alleged job last fall — in which he posed as a delivery guy...
Man in Rikers for shooting brother allegedly hired hitman to finish job
A Brooklyn man who landed in jail for trying to kill his half-brother was charged for hiring a hitman to finish the job while he was behind bars, officials announced...
El Chapo hitman used 'murder room' for messy executions
One of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's trusted hitmen kept a murder room -- which featured a drain in the floor to expedite clean-up following messy executions, a witness said Monday....
Therapist allegedly asked ex-gangster patient to find her a hit man
A New Jersey therapist ripped a page straight out of "The Sopranos" playbook by allegedly using her mobbed-up patient to hire a goon to carry out a vicious assault --...