Texas influencer sentenced to 10 years in prison for murder-for-hire plot [Video]

A Dallas, Texas, woman who runs an online business was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison following her conviction in a murder-for-hire plot.

Ashley Grayson, 35, ran an internet-based business and gained notoriety from her online presence, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Tennessee.

Grayson described herself on her Instagram account as a bestseller, eight-figure business coach, course creator and philanthropist.

In 2021, Grayson had a falling out with a woman from Southaven, Mississippi, who had an online business similar to her own. This woman was the target of the murder-for-hire plot.

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Grayson believed the woman had been creating fake online profiles that criticized her and her business, although the two women never met in person.

Then, in August 2022, Grayson asked a Memphis woman, whom she had worked with in the …