Department of Justice: Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Murder-For-Hire Plot and Stalking a Journalist and Prominent Critic of the Iranian Government
January 30, 2026
January 30, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2026:
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Murder-for-Hire Plot and Stalking a Journalist and Prominent Critic of the Iranian Government
Today, convicted murderer Carlisle Rivera, also known as "Pop," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his participation in a murder-for-hire plot directed by the Government of Iran targeting Mas . . .
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Murder-for-Hire Plot and Stalking a Journalist and Prominent Critic of the Iranian Government
Today, convicted murderer Carlisle Rivera, also known as "Pop," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his participation in a murder-for-hire plot directed by the Government of Iran targeting Mas . . .