Nevada Woman Sentenced for Attempting to Hire a Hitman

A Nevada woman was sentenced to federal prison for orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot against her ex-husband.

Kristy Lynn Felkins

Kristy Lynn Felkins, 38, was sentenced to five years in prison after admitting she paid $5000 in bitcoin to Besa Mafia, the now-defunct fraudulent murder-for-hire site on the dark web, and placed a hit on her ex-husband.
According to court documents, law enforcement learned of Felkins' plot to have her ex-husband murdered in September 2019. An agent with the Northern …

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