Wifes funeral, but James Kaufman remarried since then. The victims daughter sued her stepfather aimed at stopping him from collecting on any insurance policies. They seized documents and evidence from his home and his medical office. He was there last year in june. Kaufman was holding a 9 millimeter gun. It happened when he was met by fbi agent who is had come to carry out a search warrant. He received a ride to the kaufman residence. The doors were left opened and frank was given a gun to carry out the task. He went inside and he shot April Kauffman twice. Dr. James kaufman who appear ed in court does remain in jail tonight on earlier gun charges. We should tell you the man who pulled the trigger, who was an associate of the motorcycle gang, he died a year after killing kaufman from an apparent overdose. He received 20,000 in the murder for hire. We are awaiting some reaction from both kaufmans daughter as well as dr. James kaufmans attorney. We have reached out to him. As soon as we
Both the fbi and from this office who were determined to bring charges in this matter. Without their dedication and commit m, we would not be standing here today. Suffice it to say we had a shared commitment, which resulted in todays arrest. Today James Kaufman, age 69 and fehr nand agelo were charged with murder in connection with the death of April Kaufman. In addition to racketeering related to the illegal distribution of narcotics through kaufmans former medical pr practice. Upon affirmation and belief known to my office, an individual was paid a sum of money to kill April Kaufman. Almost 18 months after April Kaufmans murder, frank mo holland died. By at the time determined to be an accidental drug overe dose. Through our investigation, we determined that a longterm alliance between members of the pagan outlaw motorcycle gang and James Kaufman was created for the mutual financial gain, through the use of kaufmans medical practice through illegal Drug Distribution. This relationshi