Woman accused of poisoning boyfriend for $30M inheritance

A 47-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with the murder of her boyfriend of 10 years in North Dakota, USA.

The suspect, Ina Thea Kenoyer is accused of poisoning 51-year-old Steven Edward Riley Jr to death after learning that he planned to d¥mp her after receiving around $30 million inheritance.

Kenoyer who was arrested on October 30, allegedly committed the hideous crime on September 4, at their residence in Minot.

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Riley reportedly became ill while meeting with a lawyer on September 3 to finalize his receipt of the inheritance, police said in a statement.

Kenoyer called 911 the next day and paramedics found Riley unresponsive. He was originally taken to a local medical facility before being transferred to a Bismarck hospital where he died on September 5. An autopsy later revealed that Mr Riley had di£d of poisoning.