Katrina L Danforth, a porn star was arrested by the FBI agents for trying to hire someone to kill a person. The adult film actress was taken into custody at Spokane International Airport in Washington for making calls at five different occasions to murder an individual. The 31-year-old makes who makes adult films under the name Lynn Pleasant hail from Post Fall.
Katrina was booked into the Spokane County Jail with five counts of the Use of Interstate Commerce Facilities in Commission of Murder-for-Hire, according to the court. According to The Spokesman, assistant U.S. Attorney Traci Whelan based in Coeur d’Alene on Wednesday said that target at whom the crime was intended at, has not been harmed and lives in Idaho. 19-year-old Awarded Death for Rape, Murder of Girl.
On Wednesday Katrina appeared before the US Magistrate Judge John Rodgers and said that she was not able to afford her own lawyer. Katrina may face upto a maximum of 10 years in jail and a USD 250,000 fine for each count.
Attorney Whelan said that as Katrina apparently has no prior convictions, she may face less punishment if convicted. Reportedly, she made calls on October 20, November 9, twice on November 10 and once on November 19. She had the intentions to hire someone to kill someone with the initials RH. On Friday, a detention hearing will be held at 1:30 pm. Thereafter, she will be held in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service. Following which the marshals shall transport Katrina back to the Spokane County Jail.
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