Verdict reached in trial for man accused in murder plot against Bovino

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date Jan. 22, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Last Updated Jan. 22, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/verdict-reached-in-trial-for-man-accused-in-murder-plot-against-bovino/3880023/

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A verdict has been reached in the case of a man [ accused ][4] of soliciting the murder of a top [ Border Patrol commander ][5] in Chicago. Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37, was found not guilty on one count of murder-for-hire in the first criminal trial stemming from the [ immigration crackdown ][6] tha...