‘Am I a bad person?’: Soon-to-be ex-wife of ‘Ghost Adventures’ star pleads guilty to murder-for-hire plot

A period aft getting caught trying to hire someone to execution her husband, Victoria Goodwin is pleading blameworthy to 1 of the charges against her.

According to tribunal documents obtained by TMZ, Victoria Goodwin, 32, reached a plea agreement with Clark County prosecutors aft being accused of attempting to solicit someone to person her husband, “Ghost Adventures” prima Aaron Goodwin, 48, killed. Victoria Goodwin volition plead blameworthy to conspiracy to perpetrate execution portion prosecutors volition hold to driblet the solicitation to perpetrate execution charge.

TMZ reported that the plea statement could shorten the condemnation Victoria Goodwin could person faced had she taken her chances astatine proceedings and been recovered guilty.

As antecedently reported by Law&Crime, Victoria Goodwin was communicating with Grant Amato, 35, who is serving a beingness sentence successful Florida aft sidesplitting his parents and brother. In their conversations, Victoria Goodwin reportedly gave Amato accusation astir wherever Aaron Goodwin was shooting “Ghost Adventures.” Amato past reportedly had his ain exchanges with the would-be deed antheral and relayed accusation backmost to Victoria Goodwin.

Victoria Goodwin, according to tribunal documents, erstwhile asked Amato, “Am I a atrocious person? Because I chose to extremity his existence. Not divorce.”

One speech betwixt Amato and his feline connected the extracurricular seemed to beryllium conscionable however adjacent Aaron Goodwin came to being successful danger. Amato seemingly wrote to the unnamed party, “He’s dormant close present successful the edifice country … I request to cognize what’s going on. Can I get an update. Was it done?”

Amato’s telephone was yet confiscated by corrections officers and searched, which promptly revealed the conversations helium was having with Victoria Goodwin and the deed antheral she present admitted to wanting to hire. Police said that Victoria Goodwin had allegedly saved up a full of $11,515 to wage for the execution and exchanged respective messages astir a $2,500 down payment.

Soon aft Victoria Goodwin was arrested, Aaron Goodwin filed for divorce. He told TMZ astatine the clip that helium was “blindsided and devastated.”

Victoria Goodwin present faces betwixt 2 and 10 years successful situation and a imaginable $5,000 fine. A justice volition find her condemnation astatine a aboriginal date.

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