Bungling hitman worked day job at pizza shop while plotting to kill exiled Iranian journalist in NYC
Big responsibility, doing both at the same time!” an attorney quipped about the wannabe-killer’s day job at Peppino’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’
Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarev during their trial’s jury selection. The pair are charged with murder-for-hire and money laundering for trying to have an Iranian-American journalist killed.
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At trial’s start, prosecutor blames Iran for plot to assassinate outspoken dissident
On trial on a murder-for-hire count and other charges are Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov, natives of Azerbaijan, which shares a border and cultural ties with Iran. The prosecutor told jurors that ...