State v. Disanto

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Defendant told several people of his intent to murder his former girlfriend and her new boyfriend. Unknown to defendant, his design was revealed to the authorities and they had a police officer pose as a contract killer to interject himself in the plan. Defendant and the “hit man” discussed the murders, wherein defendant wanted each victim shot twice in the head. He directed the feigned killer to the former girlfriend’s address, gave him a picture of her, provided details on what valuables could be obtained during the killings, instructed him to kill a child witness…