A court heard Mukhtar Lail hired Trefor Jones to kill his former partner, Tracy Devonshire, after she verbally abused him in the street
Ms Devonshire's ex-partner Mukhtar Lail had offered Jones £15,000 to kill her by injecting her with heroin.St Albans Crown Court heard Jones had been offered the money by Lail - a convicted drug dealer - to kill Ms Devonshire after she verbally abused him in the street in late 2021. However, the court was told the pair instead took cocaine before Ms Devonshire, who was also on sedatives, fell asleep on the sofa.Jones said: "I wanted to give your dog a kiss."The court heard Ms Devonshire called her brother and sister who, secretly at first, recorded a conversation with Jones in which he told them of the plot. When Jones left, the police were called.
Bobby Dhunna was one of the men, and offered the victim money on Lail's behalf to drop the case, jurors heard.In a statement read to the court, the victim said: "I had to leave the place I'd called home all my life.
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