Murder-for-hire plot to assassinate Iranian dissident in NYC is lie cooked up by ‘pizza delivery hitman,’ lawyer claims
A lawyer for Polad Omarov — who received gaudy cake gifts touting his status in an eastern European gang — claimed would-be ...
A murder-for-hire in Brooklyn: How the Iranian regime targeted a dissident with help from the Russian mob
Masih Alinejad, a prominent critic of the regime, is a leader of the movement to free Iranian women from the compulsory hijab ...
Bungling hitman worked day job at pizza shop while plotting to kill exiled Iranian journalist in NYC
This trial now has its own pizza connection. Bungling hitman Khalid Mehdiyev admitted in court today that instead of a cool, collected, globe-trotting assassin, he was actually just a guy who worked ...
Jury convicts 2 men of plotting to assassinate Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad in NYC
Establishing herself in New York City, she built an online audience of millions and ... testified that he was hired as the ...
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Yonkers hitman's testimony helps convict 2 mobsters in plot to kill Iranian dissident
Khalid Mehdiyev was living in Yonkers and was paid $30K by two mobsters to kill an Iranian dissident, the U.S. Attorney's ...
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Bumbling hitman botched murder of Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad in NY: ‘I was trying to get the easy way to kill her’
“Masih Alinejad was almost gunned down on the streets of New York City by a hitman sent by the defendants.” Amirov’s lawyer, Michael Martin, countered that prosecutors were relying on ...
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Bungling hitman worked day job at pizza shop while plotting to kill exiled Iranian journalist in NYC
This trial now has its own pizza connection. Bungling hitman Khalid Mehdiyev admitted in court today that instead of a cool, collected, globe-trotting assassin, he was actually just a guy who ...