Hoover man accused in murder-for-hire plot to kill wife, 6 children

HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC) - A Hoover man is accused of trying to hire someone to murder his family.

Mohammad A.H. Mohammed is charged with use of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire.

Mohammed owns American Plumbing Service LLC in Homewood.

According to court records, 63-year-old Mohammed contacted someone, asking them repeatedly to find someone to “take care of” his wife and six adult children.

The contact informed law enforcement and an undercover FBI agent posed as a hitman.

Mohammed allegedly offered to pay the undercover agent $20,000 for the murder of his wife, and an additional $5,000 each for his six children.

According to court records he also showed the hitman images of cars belonging to his family that he had set on fire.

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