Man Who Attempted To Hire Hitman To Kill Pastor Eligible for Parole Immediately Following Conviction

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Pictured: Building of Supreme Court of Victoria, where Pierre Assaad's trial took place. Alpha from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Though he has been shaken by the revelation that Assaad was plotting his death and has continued to deal with the psychological ramifications of it, Issa expressed to the court that he doesn’t want revenge.

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“I seek justice and fairness,” he said. “I hope the price I pay for standing against systemic toxic masculinity does not go to waste.”

Stating that when issues of domestic abuse arise in the church that he and his leadership team take decisive measures to protect survivors, Issa conceded, “I never thought that would one day lead to a crime being committed against me.”

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According to Assaad’s lawyer, Assaad plans to return home with his partner if he is granted parole and will work for his son, who operates two businesses. 

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Dale Chamberlain (M.Div) is Content Manager for ChurchLeaders. With experience in pastoral ministry as well as the corporate marketing world, he is also an author and podcaster who is passionate about helping people tackle ancient truths in everyday settings. Dale lives in Southern California with his wife Tamara and their three sons.

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