‘I Did Horrible Things': Animal Rights Lawyer Jennifer Emmi Gets 10 Years In Prison In Murder-For-Hire Case

By Anica Padilla, CBS Denver:

GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4)– Jennifer Emmi, a well-known Colorado animal rights attorney and media personality, was sentenced to 10 years on Monday after agreeing to a plea bargain with Jefferson County prosecutors. Emmi, 43, was jailed in January in Jefferson County after being charged with attempting to hire a hit man to murder her husband’s girlfriend.

Emmi was sentenced on nine counts in three separate cases on Monday, including stalking, retaliation against a witness or victim, felony menacing and assault. She has already spent 7 months in jail.

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