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Influencer joins father, ex-boyfriend in pleading not guilty to alleged murder-for
Influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, her father Francisco Gonzalez, and her ex-boyfriend Kai Cordrey appeared in a Los Angeles court on September 14, 2026
Key takeaways
- Gabriela Gonzalez, Francisco Gonzalez, and Kai Cordrey pleaded not guilty to charges related to an alleged murder-for-hire plot.
- The motivation for the plot was a contentious custody battle between Gabriela Gonzalez and Jack Avery.
- Francisco Gonzalez paid a witness more than $10,000 to help find a hit man.
- Texts between Gabriela Gonzalez and Kai Cordrey show them discussing hiring a hit man and making the killing appear to be an accident.
- Francisco Gonzalez hired a private investigator to track Jack Avery to find information for court.
Influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, her father Francisco Gonzalez, and her ex-boyfriend Kai Cordrey appeared in a Los Angeles court on September 14, 2026, and pleaded not guilty to charges involving an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting singer Jack Avery. Prosecutors allege the plot stemmed from a contentious custody battle between Gabriela Gonzalez and Avery. Court documents claim Francisco Gonzalez paid a witness over $10,000 to help find a hit man, while texts between Gabriela and Cordrey discussed making the killing look like an accident. The judge allowed Francisco Gonzalez to attend church while on GPS-monitored house arrest, and scheduled a preliminary hearing for November 18.
By the numbers
- 24
- Age of influencer Gabriela Gonzalez
- 59
- Age of defendant Francisco Gonzalez
- 26
- Age of defendant Kai Cordrey
- >$10,000
- Amount allegedly paid to find a hit man
How it unfolded
- Defendants plead not guilty at their arraignment
- Defendants scheduled to return for preliminary hearing
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Common questions
- What happened with the alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting singer Jack Avery?
- Gabriela Gonzalez, Francisco Gonzalez, and Kai Cordrey pleaded not guilty to charges related to an alleged murder-for-hire plot.
- Where can I read the original report?
- Read the full report at Court Tv.