Thursday 21 November 2013

Las Vegas woman who was 'sleeping with her son' is on trial for 'orchestrating murder-for-hire plot to kill off husband and cash in on his insurance policy'

  • Amy Bessey's attempted murder and conspiracy trial began Wednesday in Las Vegas justice court
  • Bessey, also known as Amy Pearson, allegedly plotted to kill her husband with her son and brother to get his $250,000 life insurance plan before their divorce was finalized
  • The two men were spotted on gas station surveillance video near the crime scene and driving the car used in the shooting
  • Amy Bessey is accused of having had an unnaturally close relationship with her biological son, Michael Bessey, who her ex-husband adopted
  • Husband Robert Bessey was shot in the neck in November but survived and testified in her trial
  • Son said earlier they wanted to kill him 'as he was abusive to the family'
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Planned: Prosecutors said Amy Bessey, 43, pictured in court on Wednesday, planned the November 2012 hit on husband, Robert Bessey, just days before their divorce finalized

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Victim: Richard Bessey, pictured in court, survived the attempt on his life and testified in his ex-wife's trial

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Co-conspirators: Her adopted son, Michael Bessey, left, and her brother, Richard Pearson, allegedly carried out the attempted murder last year. Amy Bessey allegedly has an 'unnatural relationship' with her son

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Video evidence: Prosecutors also showed the court gas station surveillance video, pictured, that captured Bessey's brother and son not far from the scene of the shooting in a gold SUV that police say was tied to the incident

Plot: Michael Bessey, pictured brandishing a gun on his Facebook page, allegedly told his cellmate that he shot his father to get money from his life insurance plan so he could buy a truck
Plot: Michael Bessey, pictured brandishing a gun on his Facebook page, allegedly told his cellmate that he shot his father to get money from his life insurance plan so he could buy a truck





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