NJ Hairdresser Charged in Murder-for-Hire Plot

A New Jersey hairdresser has been federally charged for allegedly using a dating app to hire a hitman to murder her ex-boyfriend and his teenage daughter. The suspect is accused of soliciting violence and providing details for the alleged plot.
BREAKING: NJ Hairdresser Charged in Murder-for-Hire Plot Against Ex-Boyfriend, Daughter September 11, 2026 – Federal authorities today announced the arrest and charging of a New Jersey hairdresser accused of orchestrating a chilling murder-for-hire plot targeting her former boyfriend and his teenage daughter. The alleged scheme involved using a dating app to find a hitman, according to court documents unsealed this morning. Allegations of a Calculated Plot The suspect, identified as [VERIFY NAME], a 42-year-old woman from [VERIFY TOWN], New Jersey, faces federal charges including solicitation to commit murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Investigators allege that [VERIFY NAME] utilized the dating application Tinder to contact an individual she believed was willing to carry out the murders of her ex-boyfriend, [VERIFY VICTIM NAME], and his 17-year-old daughter, [VERIFY VICTIM NAME]. According to the federal indictment, [VERIFY NAME] allegedly offered a significant sum of money to the supposed hitman, detailing her intent to have both victims killed. Law enforcement officials were alerted to the alleged plot through an informant and subsequently initiated an investigation…