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Ex-NYPD cop pleads guilty in alleged murder-for-hire plot
Former NYPD Officer Valerie Cincinelli offered a terse apology Friday as she copped to one count of obstruction as part of an alleged plot to knock off her estranged husband...
Lawyer arrested for attempting to hire hitman to kill husband's girlfriend
A Colorado animal rights attorney allegedly attempted to hire a hitman to kill her estranged husband's girlfriend -- a woman who had been their children's au pair. Jennifer Emmi, 43,...
Woman allegedly paid in bitcoin for murder-for-hire on dark web
A Wisconsin woman has been accused of paying the administrator of a dark-web site in bitcoin to kill a man. Kelly Harper, 37, of Columbus was charged Monday with using the...
Alleged white supremacist plot to attack US power stations revealed
An alleged plot by white supremacists to attack power stations in the southeastern US next summer was brought to light on Tuesday. The scheme was detailed in an FBI affidavit...
Private eye busted in Chinese government plot is an ex-NYPD sergeant
A former NYPD sergeant-turned-private eye was among eight people charged Wednesday with illegally participating in a Chinese government program that seeks to force expatriates to return to China to face...
Man accused in plot to kidnap Gov. Whitmer loses bail bid
One of the men accused in the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was rebuffed in his bid to be released on bail Friday. Ty Garbin had been arrested...
Michigan governor blasts ‘sick and depraved men’ in kidnap plot
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday that she and her family were "extremely grateful" that authorities disrupted a kidnap plot against her.
Man accused of plotting to kill wife by rigging staircase with tripwire
A Pennsylvania man has been accused of plotting to kill his wife by rigging a tripwire at the top of a staircase inside their home. William Joseph Dankesreiter Jr., 60,...
Teen who used 'hacked Facebook' defense guilty of murder plot to kill ex
A Washington state teen was found guilty of conspiring to kill her ex-boyfriend -- despite her claims that it was really a hacker who tried to lure him to his...
Teen claims Facebook was hacked in plot to kill ex-boyfriend
Fe Hadley, 18, took the stand in her own defense Friday on charges she plotted to kill her ex-beau Ryan Vaughn in November 2017.
Cop in alleged murder-for-hire plot will get to call son on his birthday
The NYPD cop accused of targeting her estranged husband and her boyfriend’s teenage daughter in a grisly murder-for-hire plot will get to speak to her 5-year-old son on his birthday...
Florida man paralyzed after alleged murder plot to kill wife backfires
A Florida man was paralyzed when his elaborate plot to kill his estranged wife backfired and the woman's daughter shot him, authorities said. Henry Herbig, 65, faces charges after he...
Cop in alleged murder-for-hire plot wants contact with young son
She's charged with plotting to kill her kid's father ��� but NYPD cop Valerie Cincinelli says her son still needs his mother. Cincinelli — who is accused of plotting to...
Teen stole parents' money to fund alleged plot to kill them
A Florida teen targeted her parents in an alleged murder-for-hire plot that she funded with their money, police said this week. Alyssa Hatcher, 17, was arrested Tuesday on two counts...
Suspected neo-Nazi busted for plotting attack on Vegas gay bar, synagogue
A suspected neo-Nazi was busted by the feds for gathering bomb-making materials and plotting to attack a synagogue and gay bar in Las Vegas, authorities said Friday. Conor Climo, 23,...
Porn star Lynn Pleasant allegedly paid ‘hitman’ to have son’s dad killed
Pornhub star Lynn Pleasant could face up to 10 years in prison for paying a "hitman" $4,875 to murder her son's father. The 31-year-old's plot was revealed when the hitman...
'Murder-for-hire' cop Valerie Cincinelli must undergo psych exam
A judge wants the NYPD officer accused of plotting to murder her estranged hubby -- as well as her boyfriend's teen daughter -- to undergo a psychological examination to see...
The Little Murder-Maid: Killer Disney princess denies slay role in newly revealed tape
Newly obtained interrogation tapes show an ex-Disneyland princess denying she had any connection to her then-fiancé's twisted double murder plot to pay for their wedding. “The truth is, I did...
How NYPD cop's hubby staged his own death in murder-for-hire probe
The estranged husband of an NYPD cop accused of plotting to have him murdered said he was floored by the allegations — until the feds made him stage his own...
The shocking details of NYPD cop's alleged murder-for-hire plot
An NYPD cop gave her boyfriend $7,000 to hire a hitman to kill her estranged husband — and the lover’s own teenage daughter — in a heinous plot that ended...