Sumner County Inmate Accused in Murder-For-Hire Plot

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HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. - A Sumner County inmate is facing additional charges, after police said he put together a murder- for-hire plot, from jail.

A grand jury indicted Frederick Lee Dietz, 63 in the plot. He was charged on Tuesday. The Hendersonville resident is accused of trying to have a witness in the drug case against him murdered

Dietz faces a new charge of solicitation of first degree murder. As of Wednesday evening, he remained in the Sumner County Jail on $250,000 bond.

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