US woman convicted over failed assassination in UK
Summary
Aimee Betro from the United States was found guilty of conspiracy to murder after attempting to kill a man in the UK. Her gun jammed during the attempt, and the intended target, Sikander Ali, escaped unharmed. Betro was convicted of several charges, including conspiracy to murder and illegally importing ammunition.Key Facts
- Aimee Betro is from West Allis, Wisconsin, in the US.
- She tried to kill Sikander Ali in Birmingham, UK, in 2019.
- Betro was part of a plot involving a feud with Ali's family.
- During the attempt, she wore a niqab to disguise herself.
- Her gun jammed, and Ali escaped without injury.
- Betro was found guilty of conspiracy to murder and other firearm-related charges.
- The jury took nearly 21 hours to reach a verdict.
- She was found guilty by a majority on some charges and unanimously on others.
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