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Woman sentenced in 2015 murder-for-hire case

Authorities say Kendra Dias hired someone to shoot her stepfather in front of his home in Wilkes-Barre back in 2015.

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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A woman will spend at least six years in prison for paying someone to kill her stepfather in Wilkes-Barre.

Kendra Dias was sentenced on Tuesday.

The 25 year old pleaded guilty to solicitation to commit murder in February.

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Authorities say Dias hired someone to shoot Donald Bachman in front of his home on Willow Street in 2015.

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