FBI: Illinois Suspect Planned to Electrocute Wealthy Man, Blame Murder on Cat

Outrageous:

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Federal investigators helped by a conscientious paroled killer say they foiled a plot to abduct, extort and electrocute a wealthy man in a scheme they say borrowed elements from a television show and sought to blame the killing on the planned victims cat….

According to an affidavit, one plan [suspect Brett] Nash explored involved forcing the intended victim into a hot tub and electrocuting him with a radio tossed into the water – followed by kitty litter that Nash thought would prompt authorities to believe the animal was the culprit in the killing.

Via Huffington Post.

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