Criminal Law

Former Girlfriend of Boy-Band Member Charged with Hiring a Hitman as Part of a Custody Dispute

The former girlfriend of a member of the boy band Why Don’t We has been charged with trying to hire a hitman on the dark web to kill him as part of a custody dispute over their now 7-year-old daughter, prosecutors said.

Gabriela Gonzalez, a 24-year-old with a large social media following, was charged Tuesday with one count of attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder and solicitation of murder in the alleged plot to kill Jack Avery, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said. Gonzalez’s father, Francisco Gonzalez, 59, and her then-boyfriend Kai Cordrey, 26, face the same charges.

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