{"id":76272,"date":"2023-03-03T07:34:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T07:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/03\/tim-norman-gets-life-in-prison-for-murder-for-hire-of-nephew\/"},"modified":"2023-03-03T07:34:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T07:34:16","slug":"tim-norman-gets-life-in-prison-for-murder-for-hire-of-nephew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/03\/tim-norman-gets-life-in-prison-for-murder-for-hire-of-nephew\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Norman Gets Life In Prison For Murder-For-Hire Of Nephew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n                                <!--  --><\/p>\n<p>Former <strong>Sweetie Pie\u2019s<\/strong> proprietor <a href=\"https:\/\/theshaderoom.com\/?s=Tim+norman&amp;post_type=post&amp;_gl=1*zilrga*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTYxMTE0ODIwMi4xNjc3NzgzNTc0*_ga_V2HX8YP3XL*MTY3Nzc4MzU3My4xLjAuMTY3Nzc4MzU3My4wLjAuMA..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tim Norman<\/strong><\/a> has been sentenced to life in federal jail after he as discovered responsible of finishing up a murder-for-hire plot in opposition to his nephew.<\/p>\n<p>Norman realized of his destiny on Thursday morning following six months of ready, after\u00a0a jury spent greater than 17 hours deliberating and figuring out a remaining verdict again in September.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Norman Receives Two Life Sentences, But Maintains His Innocence In Social Media Post<\/h3>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>The 43-year-old was sentenced to life in federal jail for murder-for-hire in opposition to his nephew,<strong> Andre Montgomery Jr.<\/strong>, in keeping with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksdk.com\/article\/news\/crime\/sweetie-pies-star-guilty-murder-for-hire-trial\/63-43fc269c-e871-4925-85c6-61ab2388116c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>KSDK<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHe is the architect of this plan, causing, encouraging and aiding this scheme,\u201d Assistant U.S. Attorney Gwendolyn Caroll advised the jury.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>Just final week, Norman took to social media to proclaim his innocence with a caption saying \u201c#innocent.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>However he was finally discovered responsible on all prices, which included conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, murder-for-hire leading to loss of life and even mail fraud.\u00a0On Thursday, Norman obtained two life sentences for the murder-for-hire counts in addition to a 240-month sentence for the mail fraud.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CpS-QPmOkqc\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Welcome To Sweetie Pie\u2019s\u00a0<\/em>Tim Norton Took Out Large Life Insurance Policy On Nephew Prior To His Death<\/h3>\n<p>The soul meals restauranteur is greatest recognized for the fact TV present <em>Welcome to Sweetie Pie\u2019s<\/em>, which debuted on the Oprah Winfrey Network in\u00a02011 and resulted in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, he was accused of plotting his nephew\u2019s homicide after\u00a0Montgomery\u2019s loss of life again in 2016.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>He took out life insurance coverage insurance policies for $450,000 on Montgomery two years earlier than his passing in 2014, court docket paperwork present.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>However, Norman claims he didn&#8217;t take out that coverage and was \u201cstill in disbelief\u201d in a social media submit final week.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThank you for all the prayers. I\u2019m still in disbelief. The feds know 100% I did not do those insurance policies,\u201d Norman wrote. \u201cBut the jury did not get to hear that. And not one person got on that stand and told them to hurt my nephew. They destroyed my name and image so you guys wouldn\u2019t search for the truth.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/theshaderoom.com\/sweetie-pies-closes-doors-in-st-louis-after-tim-norman-is-found-guilty-of-killing-nephew\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sweetie Pie\u2019s Closes Doors In St. Louis After Tim Norman Is Found Guilty Of Killing Nephew<\/a><\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CpA-QCQP3Mr\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Greed introduced this, he needed energy and wealth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The mom of Andre Montgomery Jr. stated these phrases in her sufferer influence assertion, speaking about Tim Norman. Below, we have now response from mother and the primary second the household walked out of the courthouse. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BBs18kcuIq\">pic.twitter.com\/BBs18kcuIq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Justina Coronel (@JustinaCoronel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustinaCoronel\/status\/1631373548248858624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 2, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Three Others Charged In Connection To The Crime, Including Norman\u2019s Insurance Agent<\/h3>\n<p>Three others had been charged in connection to the crime, and have already pleaded responsible for his or her particular person roles, the outlet experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Travell Anthony Hill, 31, was sentenced in Oct. 2022 to 32 years in jail after pleading responsible for being the employed hand that killed Norman\u2019s nephew..<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<p>Hill, who took a plea settlement, admitted to authorities that he met with Montgomery\u2019s uncle, James Timothy Norman, on the day of the homicide, and added\u00a0he understood that Norman needed Montgomery lifeless.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Norman\u2019s insurance coverage agent, Waiel Rebhi Yaghnam, obtained three years in jail in Nov. 2022 after pleading responsible to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Another individual, 39-year-old Terica Ellis, was equally sentenced to 3 years in jail final month after pleading responsible to conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, in keeping with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksdk.com\/article\/news\/crime\/woman-sentenced-sweetie-pies-murder-for-hire-plot\/63-f517f9a6-1c79-443e-af01-3b678dfe4285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>KSDK<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She was initially dealing with a most 20-year sentence.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nelly\u2019s Country Grammar Producer\/Insurance Agent Waiel Rebhi Yaghnam Is The Third Suspect Indicted With Sweetie Pie&#8217;s Tim Norman in Murder-For-Hire Plot <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a3pOkUXjbI\">pic.twitter.com\/a3pOkUXjbI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Blanco Tarantino TV, LLC (@BlancoTarantino) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlancoTarantino\/status\/1296600918113292290?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 21, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Terica Ellis was booked into Desoto County jail 8\/17 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WAW0CG2Q6C\">pic.twitter.com\/WAW0CG2Q6C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jennifer Diprizio (@JeniDiprizioTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeniDiprizioTV\/status\/1296128373262098434?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 19, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Shooter that killed Sweetie Pie&#8217;s actuality TV star pleads responsible, implicates others<br \/>Travell Anthony Hill pleaded responsible to his function in a 2016 murder-for-hire plot that killed Andre Montgomery, grandson of Robbie Montgomery. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g1t96lgxYP\">pic.twitter.com\/g1t96lgxYP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Garrett Cruz (@GarrettCruz10) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GarrettCruz10\/status\/1544022634349834240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>The U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office states that there have been a number of components within the choose\u2019s determination to condemn Ellis to 3 years, together with the truth that she had been compelled into prostitution as a younger lady.<\/p>\n<p>Her function was to lure Montgomery to his loss of life, which she was reportedly paid $10,000 to do.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Norman\u2019s Attorneys Attempted To Fight Life Sentence For Their Client, Citing His Troubled Childhood<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>Norman\u2019s attorneys had been combating since final week to maintain him from receiving a life sentence and requested for not more than 20 years in jail, however had been finally unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<p>The legal professionals tried to argue that\u00a0Norman\u2019s troubled childhood performed a task within the crime, and famous his charitable efforts to present again to the neighborhood lately.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIn sum, the \u2018history and characteristics\u2019 of Mr. Norman strongly favor a sentence that is no more than 20 years,\u201d\u00a0court docket paperwork learn.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Norman\u2019s mom,\u00a0Robbie Montgomery, additionally begged\u00a0the choose \u201cfor mercy for my son.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In February 2020, Sweetie Pies, a restaurant chain primarily based in St. Louis, Missouri, abruptly closed all areas only a few months earlier than Norman\u2019s arrest. The firm had been in enterprise for over 20 years and, at its peak, operated 19 shops in 9 states.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 --><br \/>\n                                <!--  -->\n                            <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p> fbq('init', '1743561565887263'); \nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Former Sweetie Pie\u2019s proprietor Tim Norman has been sentenced to life in federal jail after he as discovered responsible of finishing up a murder-for-hire plot in opposition to his nephew. 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