Woman sentenced in Bitcoin murder-for-hire case

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A Texas woman is headed to prison for hiring a hitman to killer her boyfriend's other lover. Michelle Murphy from the Dallas suburb of Bedford previously pled guilty in federal court. The 58-year old sent about ten-thousand dollars in Bitcoin to someone she thought would pull off the murder. But he went to the feds. Agents caught Murphy and her man at the DFW Airport. She confessed and that led to this week's nine-year prison sentence. Prosecutors say this is the first time they've had a murder-for-hire case involving crypto-currency

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