Man Sentenced in Connection With Sweetie Pie’s Murder Plot

Man Sentenced in Connection With Sweetie Pie’s Murder Plot
James "Tim" Norman at Sweetie Pie's restaurant in St. Louis on April 19, 2011. David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP
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ST. LOUIS—A former St. Louis insurance agent was sentenced Monday to three years in prison for helping a one-time reality TV star fraudulently obtain life insurance on a relative later shot to death in a murder-for-hire conspiracy.

Waiel Rebhi Yaghnam, 44, pleaded guilty to federal charges in July, admitting he conspired with James Norman on the policy on Norman’s nephew, Andre Montgomery Jr.