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crime2 years ago

Florida Mom and Teen Arrested in Shocking Plot to Hire Hitman and Kill 3-Year-Old Son

A Florida mother, Jazmin Paez, has been arrested for allegedly attempting to hire a hitman online to kill her 3-year-old son. Paez used a parody website, rentahitman.com, to submit her request, providing an address, a picture of her son, and a safe word for the potential killer. The website's creator alerted the police, who posed as the hitman and agreed to be paid $3,000 for the job. Paez is charged with first-degree solicitation of murder, while another individual, Gamaliel Soza, has been arrested for conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. The parody website has previously attracted attention for similar incidents.

crime2 years ago

Miami Mom's Shocking Attempt to Hire Hitman to Kill 3-Year-Old Son

An 18-year-old mother from Miami, Jazmin Paez, was arrested for allegedly attempting to hire a hitman through a parody website to kill her 3-year-old son. Paez contacted the fake website, rentahitman.com, and provided detailed instructions, including pictures of her son and the location. The website owner, Robert Innes, became suspicious and alerted the police. After initial reluctance, a detective posed as a hitman and Paez agreed to pay $3,000 for the murder. Paez is now facing charges of soliciting murder and unlawful use of a communications device. Her son is safe and staying with relatives.

crime2 years ago

Air National Guardsman charged for seeking hitman on RentAHitman.com

A 21-year-old Air National Guardsman, Josiah Ernesto Garcia, has been charged with the use of interstate facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire after attempting to find work as an assassin on a parody website, RentAHitman.com. Garcia submitted a resume that touted his employment with the Air National Guard and indicated he had the nickname “Reaper” for his marksmanship. An undercover FBI agent then began communicating with Garcia, setting up a plan for Garcia to kill someone for $5,000. Garcia was arrested by FBI agents and faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

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National Guard Member Arrested for Applying to be Hitman on Parody Website

A National Guard member in Tennessee, Josiah Ernesto Garcia, has been charged with the use of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire after submitting an inquiry to a parody website called Rent-A-Hitman. Garcia allegedly provided his resume, headshot, and identification to the website owner, who was actually an FBI agent. Garcia expressed interest in working as a hired killer and was given a "target packet" and a downpayment of $2,500 before being arrested by the FBI. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison.

crime2 years ago

Tennessee Air National Guardsman arrested for hitman application on parody site.

A Tennessee Air National Guardsman, Josiah Ernesto Garcia, was arrested for using a parody website, Rentahitman.com, to apply for a hitman job. Garcia submitted his resume and other identification documents to prove his expertise in marksmanship and military experience. He agreed to kill a person for $5,000 and was subsequently arrested by an undercover FBI agent. Garcia could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted. Rentahitman.com was originally created as a cybersecurity startup but was later converted to a parody website containing false testimonials from people claiming to use hitman services.

crime2 years ago

Tennessee Air National Guardsman faces charges for applying to be a hitman on spoof website

A Tennessee Air National Guardsman, Josiah Ernesto Garcia, has been charged with the use of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire after applying to be a hitman on a spoof "rent-a-hitman" website. Garcia was arrested by FBI agents after agreeing to the terms of the murder arrangement and asking the agent if he needed to provide a photograph of the dead body. He faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

crime2 years ago

Air National Guardsman caught applying for murder-for-hire jobs on parody website

An Air National Guardsman was arrested after applying for a hitman job on a parody website, www.rentahitman.com, and agreeing to kill someone for $5,000 in a conversation with an undercover FBI agent. Josiah Ernesto Garcia, 21, submitted identification documents and a résumé, earning him the nickname "Reaper," and was "employed in the Air National Guard since July 2021." Garcia was charged with use of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire and could face up to 10 years in prison.

crime2 years ago

Air National Guardsman arrested for applying to be a hitman on parody website

An Air National Guardsman was arrested and charged after allegedly applying to be a hitman on a parody website. Josiah Ernesto Garcia applied via the website to get work as a hitman, submitting identification documents and a resume, and eventually agreed to kill someone for $5,000 while in conversation with an undercover FBI agent. Garcia was charged with use of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire and could face up to 10 years in prison.

crime2 years ago

Air National Guardsman arrested for attempting to hire hitman online.

A Tennessee Air National Guardsman, Josiah Ernesto Garcia, was arrested for using a parody website, Rentahitman.com, to apply for a hitman job. Garcia provided his resume, driver's license, and headshot to the website, claiming to be an expert marksman. He was given the first half of the payout to kill a fake target and was arrested by an undercover FBI agent during the meeting. Garcia faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted. The website has been used to arrest people interested in using the services of a hitman on someone they know.