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Man gets 40 years for 2016 witness murder-for-hire plot
Original: Man sentenced to 40 years in 2016 witness murder-for-hire plot
A man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for his role in a 2016 murder-for-hire plot targeting a witness. The sentencing closes out a case authorities describe as an attempt to silence testimony through violence. Details about the defendant's identity, the intended victim, and co-conspirators have not been provided beyond the sentence itself, which was reported by local news outlets.
Why now: The sentencing of a lengthy prison term in a witness murder-for-hire case is newsworthy crime news that has just been announced.
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