A 'Worst Ex Ever' Episode Revisits A Devastating 2017 Murder-For-Hire
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In the docuseries, Amanda Canales opens up about her marriage to Kevin Lewis, with whom she shared three young children. After she sought divorce, his emotional abuse escalated to physical violence. Canales secured a protection order, which led Lewis to threaten her life. Tragically, after she left for a work trip, Lewis orchestrated a murdered-for-hire plot that resulted in the death of her sister. Canales now lives with the trauma of this horrific experience, as revealed through her story.
According to the Everett Herald, Jerradon Phelps, who was hired by Lewis to execute the murder, was convicted and sentenced to over 31 years in prison. His accomplice, Alexis Hale, received a 15-year sentence. Their involvement in the plot showcases the lengths to which Lewis would go to retaliate against his ex-wife after feeling rejected by the court. Lewis himself was convicted of aggravated first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison, a decision he attempted to appeal.
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