Rikers Inmate Charged in Attempt To Hire Hitman

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Published: Apr 11, 2008, 01:13 AM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:35 PM ET

An inmate on Rikers Island was charged yesterday with attempting to have his mother killed by a hit man over Easter weekend.

Rikers Inmate Charged in Attempt To Hire Hitman

Rikers Inmate Charged in Attempt To Hire Hitman

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