A prosecutor has told jurors that two defendants were hired guns for the government of Iran in a plot to assassinate an Iran-born journalist at her Brooklyn residence three years ago NEW YORK ...
On trial on a murder-for-hire count and other charges are Rafat Amirov and Polad Omarov, natives of Azerbaijan, which shares a border and cultural ties with Iran. The prosecutor told jurors that ...
a prosecutor told a federal jury in an opening statement on Tuesday at the start of a trial for the men. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jacob Gutwillig said the plot to assassinate Masih Alinejad was ...