Former Lawyer Plots Prosecutor’s Dark Web Murder Using Cryptocurrency

Glasgow, Scotland — A former attorney involved in a shocking criminal plot to assassinate a prosecutor has been transferred to a medium secure mental health unit as he awaits sentencing. Martin Ready, 42, faced charges for orchestrating an attempted hit on prosecutor Darren Harty by navigating the murky depths of the dark web and arranging payment through cryptocurrency. Ready was accused of using a website known as the “Online Killers Market” to coordinate what was described as a “gangland-style execution.” The plot was unveiled following comprehensive legal proceedings at the High Court in Glasgow, where … Read more