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Victoria Goodwin Sentenced to 3–7.5 Years for Plotting Husband’s Murder

The sentence follows her April plea admitting she conspired with Grant Amato to hire a hitman against her husband.

Aaron Goodwin and Victoria Goodwin. (Getty Images)
Aaron Goodwin is sworn in before reading a victim impact statement on June 5, 2025, in Las Vegas.
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Overview

  • The court imposed a 36- to 90-month prison term on June 5, with 92 days credited for time already served.
  • Goodwin pleaded guilty in April to conspiracy to commit murder under a deal that saw prosecutors drop a solicitation charge.
  • Court documents reveal she exchanged detailed messages with Florida inmate Grant Amato about payment, timing and logistics for the hit.
  • Aaron Goodwin filed for divorce days after her March arrest and has hired armed security while coping with ongoing fear for his safety.
  • In a tearful apology at sentencing, Victoria vowed to leave Nevada and never contact or endanger her estranged husband again.