The no Ponzi game restriction, hitman edition
A loyal reader reports from Ireland:
Thursday 22 May, 2008: A man and a woman have gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court charged with conspiring to murder the woman's former partner and his two sons.
The State says she agreed a contract with Mr Eid to kill Mr Howard and his sons and sent him €15,000 in cash through Fed Ex on August 15 2006.
The court heard Mr Eid demanded €100,000 from Robert Howard to cancel the hits. He was arrested on 27 September in Ennis after Mr Howard alerted gardaĆ and gardaĆ mounted a surveillance operation.
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