The following are the eight charges against Andrea Sneiderman in the indictment handed down by the grand jury and the allegations presented by the district attorney’s office to support the charges:
• Racketeering: The allegation is that Sneiderman conspired with Neuman, with whom she was having an affair, to have her husband killed and obtain control of property, money and life insurance proceeds. Potential punishment: Not less than five nor more than 20 years.
• Attempted Murder: The allegation is that Sneiderman provided to Hemy Neuman her husband’s schedule so Neuman could kill him. Potential punishment: Not less than one nor more than 30 years.
• Malice Murder: The allegation is that Sneiderman was a party to the murder of her husband the morning of Nov. 18, 2010, outside a Dunwoody day care. Potential punishments: Life in prison with parole or life in prison without parole. The district attorney said at Thursday’s press conference his office would not seek the death penalty.
• Insurance Fraud: The allegation is that Sneiderman received $2 million from her husband’s life insurance policy with Northwestern Mutual Insurance Co. by knowingly filing a fraudulent claim with the intention of unlawfully depriving Northwestern Mutual of said money. Potential punishment: Not less than two nor more than 10 years in prison.
• False Statements: The allegation is that Sneiderman told police investigators she did not believe Neuman had anything to do with her husband’s murder. Potential punishment: Not less than one nor more than five years in prison.
• False Statements: The allegation is that Sneiderman told police investigators she did not know her husband had been shot before her arrival at the day care on Nov. 18, 2010. Potential punishment: Not less than one nor more than five years in prison.
• Perjury: The allegation is that, testifying under oath in a judicial proceeding Feb. 21-22, Sneiderman said she did not have an affair with Neuman before her husband’s murder. Potential punishment: Not less than one nor more than 10 years in prison.
• Perjury: The allegation is that, testifying under oath in a judicial proceeding Feb. 21-22, Sneiderman said she did not know her husband had been shot before she arrived at the Atlanta Medical Center. Potential punishment: Not less than one nor more than 10 years in prison.
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