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Would-be assassin in a niqab failed in murder plot after gun jammed, court told

A would-be assassin wearing a niqab tried to shoot a man at point-blank range as part of a “violent” feud involving two families but the gun jammed, a court has heard. Aimee Betro, 45, is alleged to have flown from Wisconsin in the US as part of a ...

21 Jul 2025 at 17:27

US woman claims murder bid evidence against her is ‘terrible coincidence’

A US citizen accused of attempting to shoot a stranger dead has suggested the perpetrator was “another American woman” who sounded similar to her, used the same phone and wore the same sort of trainers. Aimee Betro, 45, told jurors that it was ...

29 Jul 2025 at 17:11

Evidence over in trial of US woman accused of taking part in murder conspiracy

Jurors trying a US citizen accused of involvement in a murder plot in the UK have been told they are likely to retire to consider their verdicts next week. Evidence in the trial of Aimee Betro, who denies conspiracy to murder in relation to a ...

01 Aug 2025 at 12:28

Aimee Betro had intention to kill before flying to UK, detectives believe

Detectives believe Aimee Betro had a determined and settled intention to kill even before she flew to the UK to join her partner’s murder plot. Speaking after Betro was convicted of conspiracy to murder at Birmingham Crown Court, Detective ...

12 Aug 2025 at 13:39

DNA of woman involved in alleged murder plot ‘found on gun parts sent to UK’

The DNA of an American woman alleged to have been involved in a failed assassination attempt was found on gun parts illegally sent to the UK more than a month later, a court has heard. Aimee Betro, 45, is alleged to have flown from ...

22 Jul 2025 at 13:50

Jury retires in trial of US woman accused of taking part in murder conspiracy

Jurors trying a US citizen accused of involvement in a “revenge” murder plot in the UK have retired to consider their verdicts. Aimee Betro, who has been on trial at Birmingham Crown Court, denies conspiracy to murder, possessing ...

06 Aug 2025 at 11:37

Jury given majority direction in trial of US woman accused of murder plot

Jurors trying a US citizen accused of involvement in a murder plot in the UK in 2019 have been given a majority direction by the trial judge. The jury in the trial of Aimee Betro, who denies conspiracy to murder, possessing a ...

11 Aug 2025 at 16:16

No evidence Aimee Betro was paid for her role in assassination plot – police

With a physique a witness described as “small and fat” and wearing a summer dress and flip-flops, Aimee Betro looked more like a relaxed tourist heading for the beach than a determined assassin. Standing at just 5ft 5ins, ...

12 Aug 2025 at 13:41

US woman found guilty of conspiracy to murder after failed assassination plot

A US woman whose gun jammed while she was disguised in a niqab during a failed assassination attempt in Birmingham has been found guilty of conspiracy to murder. Aimee Betro flew to the UK before she tried to shoot ...

12 Aug 2025 at 14:30

US woman accused of murder plot claims she flew to UK for birthday celebrations

An American woman alleged to have been involved in a failed assassination attempt in the UK has told a jury she flew into the country to celebrate her birthday and attend a boat party. Aimee Betro, 45, is alleged ...

28 Jul 2025 at 14:29

US woman to be sentenced over failed assassination plot in Birmingham

A would-be assassin who flew to the UK only for her gun to jam during an assassination attempt while she was disguised in a niqab will be sentenced on Thursday. Aimee Betro, 45, was found guilty of conspiracy to ...

21 Aug 2025 at 02:45

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