Woman accused of conspiring to kill her husband, a former Auburn football player, released on bail in the Bahamas (2024)

THAT MORE CHARGES ARE LIKELY. AND A GEORGIA WOMAN ACCUSED OF CONSPIRING TO KILL HER HUSBAND IN THE BAHAMAS IS STILL BEHIND BARS AFTER BEING GRANTED BAIL. HER LAWYERS SAYING SHE MAY NOT BE RELEASED FROM JAIL UNTIL TODAY. LINDSAY SHIVER ALLEGEDLY PLOTTED WITH TWO BAHAMA NATIVES TO KILL HER HUSBAND, ROBERT, IN JULY. SHIVER AND HER COCONSPIRATORS WERE ARRESTED LAST WEEK AFTER POLICE FOUND THE INFORMATION ABOUT THE MURDER PLOT ON A PHONE. SHE WAS GRANTED $100,000 BAIL. THE SHIVERS BOTH ATTENDED AUBURN UNIVERSITY, WHERE ROBERT PLAYED FOOTBALL. THEY LIVED IN GEORGIA BU

American Lindsay Shiver, accused of conspiring to kill her husband with two co-defendants in the Bahamas, was granted bail of $100,000 by a Bahamian Supreme Court justice on Wednesday.She will be outfitted with an electronic monitoring device and must comply with an 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew. As Shiver walked into court wearing ripped jeans and a T-shirt, spectators yelled questions, but it did not appear she replied to anyone.Shiver must report to the Cable Beach Police Station in Nassau three times per week. She must also not come within 100 feet of her husband, as part of her bail conditions.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13 When Bahamian Supreme Court Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson finished laying out the conditions of Shiver’s bail, Shiver responded with a soft “OK.” After Shiver picks up her electronic monitoring device, she will be allowed to go to her new residence without returning to jail, her attorney Ian Cargill told CNN on Wednesday.Shiver’s alleged co-conspirators, Terrance Adrian Bethel, 28, and Farron Newbold Jr., 29, had previously been released on $20,000 bail, Cargill told CNN on Friday.Shiver, 36, of Thomasville, Georgia, is accused of unsuccessfully conspiring with the two Bahamas natives to kill her husband, Robert Shiver, on July 16 while on the Abaco Islands, months after the couple filed for divorce.Follow us on social: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubePolice in the Bahamas successfully foiled the plot by acting on information found on a phone recovered during a separate criminal inquiry into a recent break-in at a local business, a Bahamian police source told CNN.The defendants were arraigned last month, according to court documents. They were not required to enter pleas at that hearing.Divorce proceedingsLindsay and Robert Shiver had filed for divorce in April, court records indicate.Robert Shiver filed for divorce on April 5, and Lindsay Shiver filed for divorce the following day, according to the complaint listed on the Thomas County, Georgia, Clerk of Courts website.Robert Shiver lists Lindsay’s “adulterous conduct” as a reason for divorce, saying the marriage is irrevocably broken, according to the filings viewed by CNN. The filing from Lindsay Shiver says she has “incurred debt beyond her means to pay,” and asks that her husband be made to pay.WVTM 13 On The Go: Download our app for freeRobert Shiver is an insurance executive and former Auburn University football player, court records and his company’s website show. Lindsay Shiver also attended Auburn University, according to social media posts.Lindsay Shiver’s next court appearance is slated for Oct. 5.CNN has reached out to attorneys representing each of them in the divorce case.CNN’s Royston Jones, Christina Zdanowicz, AnneClaire Stapleton contributed to this report.

NASSAU, New Providence —

American Lindsay Shiver, accused of conspiring to kill her husband with two co-defendants in the Bahamas, was granted bail of $100,000 by a Bahamian Supreme Court justice on Wednesday.

She will be outfitted with an electronic monitoring device and must comply with an 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew. As Shiver walked into court wearing ripped jeans and a T-shirt, spectators yelled questions, but it did not appear she replied to anyone.

Shiver must report to the Cable Beach Police Station in Nassau three times per week. She must also not come within 100 feet of her husband, as part of her bail conditions.

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When Bahamian Supreme Court Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson finished laying out the conditions of Shiver’s bail, Shiver responded with a soft “OK.” After Shiver picks up her electronic monitoring device, she will be allowed to go to her new residence without returning to jail, her attorney Ian Cargill told CNN on Wednesday.

Shiver’s alleged co-conspirators, Terrance Adrian Bethel, 28, and Farron Newbold Jr., 29, had previously been released on $20,000 bail, Cargill told CNN on Friday.

Shiver, 36, of Thomasville, Georgia, is accused of unsuccessfully conspiring with the two Bahamas natives to kill her husband, Robert Shiver, on July 16 while on the Abaco Islands, months after the couple filed for divorce.

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Police in the Bahamas successfully foiled the plot by acting on information found on a phone recovered during a separate criminal inquiry into a recent break-in at a local business, a Bahamian police source told CNN.

The defendants were arraigned last month, according to court documents. They were not required to enter pleas at that hearing.

Divorce proceedings

Lindsay and Robert Shiver had filed for divorce in April, court records indicate.

Robert Shiver filed for divorce on April 5, and Lindsay Shiver filed for divorce the following day, according to the complaint listed on the Thomas County, Georgia, Clerk of Courts website.

Robert Shiver lists Lindsay’s “adulterous conduct” as a reason for divorce, saying the marriage is irrevocably broken, according to the filings viewed by CNN. The filing from Lindsay Shiver says she has “incurred debt beyond her means to pay,” and asks that her husband be made to pay.

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Robert Shiver is an insurance executive and former Auburn University football player, court records and his company’s website show. Lindsay Shiver also attended Auburn University, according to social media posts.

Lindsay Shiver’s next court appearance is slated for Oct. 5.

CNN has reached out to attorneys representing each of them in the divorce case.

CNN’s Royston Jones, Christina Zdanowicz, AnneClaire Stapleton contributed to this report.

Woman accused of conspiring to kill her husband, a former Auburn football player, released on bail in the Bahamas (2024)
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