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US woman to be sentenced over failed assassination plot in Birmingham

Aimee Betro’s co-conspirators were sentenced for their part in the revenge murder plot last year.

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

Aimee Betro had intention to kill before flying to UK, detectives believe

US woman Aimee Betro, 45, was convicted of conspiracy to murder at Birmingham Crown Court.

Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2025

No evidence Aimee Betro was paid for her role in assassination plot – police

The 45-year-old US citizen claimed to be in love with co-conspirator Mohammed Nabil Nazir, who joined her on a road trip after the bungled shooting.

Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2025

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Jury given majority direction in trial of US woman accused of murder plot

Aimee Betro, 45, denies any involvement in an attempt to shoot a businessman’s son in Birmingham in 2019.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025

US woman claims murder bid evidence against her is ‘terrible coincidence’

Aimee Betro, from Wisconsin, denies being at the scene of an attempted assassination linked to a row involving rival businessmen.

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025

US citizen denies being present at the scene of 2019 Birmingham murder plot

Aimee Betro told jurors she was in the city centre when someone dressed in a niqab was involved in an assassination attempt in the Yardley area.

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025

US woman accused of murder plot claims she flew to UK for birthday celebrations

Aimee Betro, 45, told jurors she first came to Britain for ‘random touristy stuff’ and later visited for music events and boat parties.

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2025

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DNA of woman involved in alleged murder plot ‘found on gun parts sent to UK’

Aimee Betro, 45, is alleged to have been involved in multiple revenge plots concocted by Mohammed Nabil Nazir, a court heard.

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

Would-be assassin in a niqab failed in murder plot after gun jammed, court told

Aimee Betro, 45, is on trial accused of conspiracy to murder after a failed assassination plot in Birmingham.

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2025

Father and son jailed for murder plot after hiring ‘female assassin in hijab disguise’

Suspected would-be killer flew from US for attack that was foiled when pistol jammed, Birmingham Crown Court told

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024

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