Match.com Date Leads to Alleged Murder-for-Hire Plot
TL;DR
A woman from Tennessee has been arrested for allegedly hiring a hitman on the dark web to kill the wife of a man she met on Match.com. Melody Sasser paid $9,750 in Bitcoin to have the woman killed, according to federal court documents. The intended victim was alerted to the threat by Homeland Security Investigations, and Sasser was identified as a possible suspect. The investigation revealed that Sasser had purchased Bitcoin with cash on four occasions at a Coinhub ATM in Knoxville.
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- Tennessee woman allegedly paid to hire hitman to kill wife of her dating match ABC News
- Woman arrested for trying to hire hitman to kill wife of man she met on Match.com New York Post
- Knoxville woman hired online hitman to kill wife of man she met on Match.com, court documents say WVLT
- Woman accused of hiring hitman to murder wife of man she met on Match.com The Independent
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