Mogul Investigated in 2nd Murder Plot
From Times Wire Reports
New York real estate mogul Abe Hirschfeld, in jail for plotting to kill his former business partner, is being investigated for allegedly targeting a state judge, prosecutors said.
The Manhattan district attorney’s office said it was considering charging the millionaire with trying to hire a hit man to kill Supreme Court Justice Ira Gammerman.
Gammerman is presiding over a case in which the 82-year-old Hirschfeld is being sued by his daughter and the estate of his former business partner, Stanley Stahl.
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