Gov. Newsom commutes sentence of Calif. man who committed murder for $500
Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted Arthur Battle's sentence, making him eligible for parole after serving nearly two decades for a murder-for-hire committed at age 18.
"The case highlights how seemingly affluent lives can unravel into dark plots, revealing sinister motivations lurking beneath wealth and power, ultimately culminating in tragedy."
Two men hired in Pino's murder-for-hire plot plead guilty - the first to admit to the crime
Michael Dulfo and Avery Bivens pleaded guilty to murder-for-hire charges related to their attempts to kill developer Sergio Pino's estranged wife amid his contentious divorce.