Murder For Hire Plots – Oregon by Margaret LaPlante

Join author Margaret LaPlante and hear about some of the most egregious murder for hire plots that have occurred in Oregon in the past fifty years. Including: a woman who killed the hitman her husband hired to kill her, the execution-style murder of two adults and two young children, a family who was placed in protective custody due to a contract on their lives, a woman who hired two hitmen to wire her husband’s car with dynamite, the contract killings for two police detectives, the murder for hire of a young mother, and the conspiracy to kill the US Attorney for the District of Oregon.

Margaret’s other books include: Oregon’s Most Notorious Crimes 1900-1955, Unique Oregon, A Unique Southern Oregon, Oregon’s Most Notorious Crimes 1950-1999, Abandoned Jackson County – Towns Lost to Time, Abandoned Chinatowns – Northern California, Images of America: Crater Lake National Park, Images of America: Eagle Point, Images of America: Josephine County, and Images of America: Jacksonville.

Also, to be released in the spring of 2023: California’s Most Notorious Crimes 1950-1999 and Murders, Mysteries, and Misdemeanors – Washington State.