murder for hire

There is an old saying about quitting while you are ahead.

Prosecutors said Andrew Silicani’s 35-year sentence is reasonable in light of two stabbings in early 2011 and the murder-for-hire plot.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A Wyoming man convicted of trying to hire a hit man to kill his parents is asking a federal appeals court to set aside his 35-year prison sentence and order a mental health review. Prosecutors said Andrew Silicani was serving time in state prison on robbery convictions last year when he tried to hire someone to kill his mother and stepfather in Cheyenne for insurance money...

Recent changes in attorneys for Cynthia Guy, accused of hiring a hit man to kill her ex-husband, will not alter deadlines before her trial in January, Natrona County District Court Judge Catherine Wilking said Wednesday. "I could not have been more clear that the deadlines would remain in effect," Wilking told Guy's new attorney Tom Jubin of Cheyenne...

A Wyoming State Penitentiary inmate who tried to hire a hit man to kill his mother and stepfather will spend 35 more years in prison, according to court records.

A Wyoming State Penitentiary inmate and former Cheyenne resident accused of trying to hire someone to kill his parents so he could collect their life insurance money and inherit their house is scheduled to go to trial May 18.