Evergreen native Jennifer Emmi was sentenced to 10 years in jail on Monday after scheming a murder-for-hire plot.
Emmi, 43, often known as Jennifer Edwards, pleaded responsible to 9 felony fees for 3 separate instances relationship again to January 2020.
Emmi, a well-liked animal rights lawyer, tried to rent a ranch hand to kill her estranged husband and his girlfriend, who had been the household’s au pair. She tried to rent a former sniper as a part of a 12 months stuffed with harassment, stalking and threats.
“The defendant poses a risk to the well being and security of our group and triggered vital trauma to the victims of her crimes,” stated Senior Deputy District Legal professional Kate Knowles. “The courtroom’s sentence ensures that they’ll transfer on with their lives with out fearing for them.”
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Workplace carried out a six-month investigation that concerned undercover conferences, blackmail and extortion makes an attempt.
Emmi pleaded responsible to the next crimes:
- Solicitation of homicide within the second diploma;
- Retaliation towards a witness or sufferer;
- Stalking – risk – talk – safety order violation;
- Try and affect a public servant;
- Violation of bail bond circumstances – felony;
- Felony menacing – actual/simulated weapon;
- Baby abuse – knowingly/reckless – no harm;
- Baby abuse – knowingly/reckless – no harm;
- Assault within the second diploma – strangulation – warmth of ardour.