Teen tried to hire hitman to kill seven-year-old, but the website was fake, US cops say


A 17-year-old Storm Lake girl visited rentahitman.com, which is a parody website, and tried to hire a professional killer to take on the job, Storm Lake police told KCAU. — Unsplash

A teenager is accused of trying to hire a hitman online to kill a seven-year-old, Iowa police told news outlets.

The 17-year-old Storm Lake girl visited rentahitman.com, which is a parody website, and tried to hire a professional killer to take on the job, Storm Lake police told KCAU.

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