Read more hit job stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/21509/hit-job.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorThu, 24 May 2012 16:16:22 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35578/ny-cops-bust-bizarre-hit-job.htmlNick McMaster<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=129572&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401004609' border='0' />A Brooklyn man was arrested yesterday for attempting to get a hit man to kill his wife—and retrieve the $27,000 wedding ring he had given her, the New York Daily News reports. Rockefeller Auguste, 35, enraged by jealousy, gave an undercover officer posing as a contract killer a...A New York architect gave an undercover cop posing as a hit man a samurai sword to use to kill his wife, and cut off her left hand to retrieve a $27,000 wedding ring, the Daily News reports.http://www.newser.com/story/35578/ny-cops-bust-bizarre-hit-job.htmlFri, 22 Aug 2008 17:15:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/31432/fish-toxin-buyer-linked-to-murder-plot.htmlRob Quinn<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=116737&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401010933' border='0' />An Illinois man busted trying to buy enough puffer fish toxin to kill dozens of people had been seeking to hire a hit man on the internet to kill a mystery woman, reports the Chicago Tribune . The financial planner sent emails to people offering $8,000 for the murder, authorities...Authorities allege that a man arrested with a large quantity of a deadly fish toxin had spent years trying to hire a hit man from the Internet.http://www.newser.com/story/31432/fish-toxin-buyer-linked-to-murder-plot.htmlWed, 02 Jul 2008 03:58:14 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/17215/bill-accuses-obama-of-hit-job.htmlPeter Fearon<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=67050&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401022829' border='0' />The bitter rivalry between the Clintons and Barack Obama took a toxic new turn yesterday as Bill Clinton, defending himself against accusations of injecting race into the campaign in South Carolina, accused Obama of "putting out a hit job" on him. During questioning by a CNN reporter, the former president...Former President Bill Clinton greets supporters in Charleston, S.C. Sniping between the Clinton and Obama campaigns has reached a new intensity with the former president accusing Obama of a "hit job." (AP Photos/Alice Keeney)http://www.newser.com/story/17215/bill-accuses-obama-of-hit-job.htmlThu, 24 Jan 2008 07:20:00 CST