Pine Bush woman sentenced to 9.5 years for murder-for-hire plot

Massarone pleaded guilty to murder for hire after offering $10,000 to an undercover investigator, mistakenly believing him to be a hitman.

News 12 Staff

Aug 28, 2024, 4:28 PM

Updated 99 days ago

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Reshma Massarone, 40, of Pine Bush, has been sentenced to 9.5 years in federal prison for attempting to hire a hitman to kill her brother-in-law.
Massarone pleaded guilty to murder for hire after offering $10,000 to an undercover investigator, mistakenly believing him to be a hitman.
The target was her brother-in-law, who was unaware of the plot while on vacation.
The motive behind Massarone's actions remains unclear. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attempted murder.