An Eau Claire man that’s accused of trying to hire fellow inmates to kill a prosecutor is pleading no contest.
According to online court records, Jay Conklin pleaded no contest to one count of solicitation of first degree intentional homicide. The 51-year-old is accused trying to hire inmates at Stanley correctional Institution to kill the prosecutor in his case after he was found guilty of sexual assault of two children. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for April 8th.