Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Soldier's wife charged with having him killed

Austin woman charged in murder for money plot

Posted: May 20, 2009 12:11 PM EDT

by Patrick Tolbert

KILLEEN - An Austin woman is facing capital murder charges after police say she paid friends to kill her ex.

On October 14, Killeen Police met Fort Hood officials at an apartment in the 3400 block of Girard to conduct a welfare check after a soldier failed to show up for work. When officials made their way into the residence, they found the body of 26-year-old Ryan Michael Sullivan. His death was ruled a homicide.

Austin Police served a search warrant on Kathryn Nellie Briggs' home Tuesday. Officers seized a number of personal items, documents and computer hardware during the search.

According to police documents, Sullivan's Army insurance policy named Briggs as a beneficiary of $100,000. Briggs, who is also known as Kate Briggs and Arianna Benitez, then "intentionally and knowingly cause the death" of Ryan Sullivan.
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Austin woman charged in murder for money plot

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