Anna Nicole Smith Investigated in Murder Plot
Before she died in 2007, Anna Nicole Smith was investigated by the FBI in connection with an alleged murder plot against the son of her late oil tycoon husband, but the former Playboy Playmate was never prosecuted.
According to documents obtained by The Associated Press, the FBI investigated Smith in 2000 and 2001 in a murder-for-hire plot targeting E. Pierce Marshall. Marshall fought to keep Smith from inheriting his father J. Howard Marshall’s multi-million dollar estate after he died in 1995, less than a year after marrying Smith.
The case bounced around the courts for years until the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in May 2006 that Smith could pursue her late husband’s fortune. The younger Marshall died a month later from an infection. Smith died the following year, in February 2007, from a drug overdose.
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