Alabama mom sentenced to life for hiring hitman to kill her child’s father over custody dispute
Investigators determined that Skuce hired Logan Delp to kill Sheppard in order to prevent him from gaining custody or further visitation with his child.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from NY Post says: Investigators determined that Skuce hired Logan Delp to kill Sheppard in order to prevent him from gaining custody or further visitation with his child.
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- Primary source: NY Post
- Published: May 10, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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- Source published: May 10, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC
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