{"id":5351,"date":"2026-09-27T09:12:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T14:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/27\/three-plead-guilty-in-st-louis-murder-for-hire\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T09:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T14:12:09","slug":"three-plead-guilty-in-st-louis-murder-for-hire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/27\/three-plead-guilty-in-st-louis-murder-for-hire\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Plead Guilty in St. Louis Murder-for-Hire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ST. LOUIS, MO \u2013 September 27, 2026 (STL.News) Three defendants have pleaded guilty in a federal murder-for-hire case involving the 2023 killing of 53-year-old Andreaia Worthem, a St. Louis County woman whose son admitted plotting her death in an effort to obtain proceeds from a $150,000 life insurance policy. The guilty pleas bring a dramatic turn in a case that began when Worthem was found dead in an alley in north St. Louis during the early morning hours of July 7, 2023. Federal prosecutors say Worthem\u2019s son, Andrew C. Hubbard, 40, of Maryland Heights, devised a plan to have<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/three-plead-guilty-in-st-louis-murder-for-hire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. LOUIS, MO \u2013 September 27, 2026 (STL.News) Three defendants have pleaded guilty in a federal murder-for-hire case involving the 2023 killing of 53-year-old Andreaia Worthem, a St. Louis County woman whose son admitted plotting her death in an effort&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5352,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5353,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5351\/revisions\/5353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}