Eugene Police Arrest Suspects in Alleged Murder-for-Hire Plot

By Dan Corcoran
August 27, 2008
 
EUGENE, Ore. -- Eugene Police say they've arrested two people in what they're calling a murder-for-hire plot. Investigators say Dennis Sheridan and Kevin Anderson killed Lance McBride in July.
 
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