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Long Island Construction Owner Charged in Murder-for-Hire Plot Against Rival

Eyewitness News ABC7NYJuly 5, 20252 min5,439 views
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Murder-for-Hire Plot Foiled on Long Island

  • 🎯 Nassau County police have arrested a construction company owner, Navdeep Singh, for allegedly plotting to hire a hitman.
  • 💰 Singh is accused of offering $100,000 and 10 acres of land in India to have his business rival kidnapped, tortured, and killed.

Bitter Feud and Business Dispute

  • ⚖️ The alleged plot stems from a bitter dispute between Singh and another Queens Construction Company owner, which has led to millions spent in court over the past two years.
  • 🔪 Singh reportedly wanted the victim kidnapped, taken out of state, tortured, and dismembered, demanding a picture of the victim's head and body as proof.

Investigation and Arrest

  • 📸 Prosecutors state Singh surveilled the victim's home, taking pictures for the hitman.
  • 📱 He allegedly met with the supposed hitman multiple times, providing four burner phones and $7,000 cash as a show of commitment.
  • 🤝 Singh was arrested after being given up by the same colleague he attempted to hire as a hitman.

Legal Ramifications

  • ⛓️ Navdeep Singh is currently being held on $1 million cash bail.
  • ⏳ If convicted of conspiracy and criminal solicitation, he faces up to 25 years in prison.
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