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Dr. Stephanie Russell, 52, of Louisville, Kentucky, allegedly tried to hire a hitman to kill her ex-husband and gain sole custody of her children, according to court documents.
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  • June 26, 2022

Pediatrician charged in alleged murder-for-hire plot

Dr. Stephanie Russell, 52, of Louisville, Kentucky, allegedly tried to hire a hitman to kill her ex-husband and gain sole custody of her children, according to court documents.

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